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Ctena bella
Beautiful Lucine
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Lucinida › Lucinidae
- Collected by
- Alan J. Kohn; Alan J. Kohn
- Date
- December 25, 1978
- Locality
- Kahe Point; Nanakuli Sea Cliffs
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On December 25, 1978, Alan J. Kohn; Alan J. Kohn also collected 18 other specimens.
Ctena bella observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 67 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-12.

2026-10-12
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Onekahakaha Rd, Hilo, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-15
Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-15
Kahaone Loop, Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Ko Olina, HI, US
(c) Soleil.C, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-30
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) Louis Burns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ctena bella. BPBM 258155. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36207771. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/258155.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36207771 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026


