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Plakobranchus ocellatus
Ringed Sap-sucking Slug
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Plakobranchidae
- Collected by
- DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S.Stephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →
- Date
- November 12, 1999
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands; Oahu; Kaneohe Bay; Sand bar
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On November 12, 1999, DeFelice & Coles; Coles, S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Plakobranchus ocellatus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 240 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-13.

2026-09-13
Hilo, HI, US
(c) tags_works, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Hilo, HI, US
(c) faunaenjoyer7, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
HI, US
(c) Rebecca Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
Anini Rd, HI, US
(c) Emery Heuston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-24
Mokapu, HI 96734, USA
(c) divermeg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-02
Kawaihae Harbor
(c) dianna912, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plakobranchus ocellatus. BPBM 263896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38114975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/263896.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38114975 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
