Codakia tigrina

Pacific Tiger Lucine

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Lucinida › Lucinidae

Collected by: Jens M. Ostergaard; J.M. Ostergaard
Date: June 1, 1926
Locality: Tonga; Tongatapu Group; Tongatapu; Nukualofa Beach
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1926, Jens M. Ostergaard; J.M. Ostergaard also collected 24+ other specimens.

Codakia tigerina observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1926. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-14.

2026-08-14

Kaskazini 'A', TZ-ZN, TZ

(c) ahr63, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07

Hurghada, Red Sea, EG

(c) Martin Scheidleder, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-14

North Stradbroke Island QLD 4183, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-14

6649+8CH, Al Owina, El Qoseir, Red Sea Governorate 1936202, Egypt

(c) Sammie Clare, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-13

Desroches Island - Beach South Side

(c) Lisa_James, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-13

Woolgoolga NSW 2456, Australia

(c) Adrian Gale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Codakia tigrina. BPBM 258214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36073368. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/258214.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36073368 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026