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Haliotis diversicolor
Many-coloured Abalone
Haliotidae
- Collected by
- Daniel B. Langford & Ditlev Due Thaanum; Ditlev Due ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- Th.#: 488,k
- Date
- 1928
- Locality
- Japan; Sagami Bay; Akiya
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Haliotis diversicolor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 55 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Manazuru, JP-KN, JP
(c) skwbc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-07
Burrup WA 6714, Australia
(c) Adam Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-06
Onslow, WA, AU
(c) casper_smit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-21
本州, 横須賀市, 神奈川県, JP
(c) としぞうぼぶ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-12
Finucane WA 6722, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-29
Indian Ocean, Waterbank, WA, AU
(c) urungaroger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Haliotis diversicolor. BPBM 254433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/254433.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
