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Cypraea caputserpentis
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Grace Burgess
- Locality
- West Maui; Lahaina District; Olowalu
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8385, -156.6001 ± 4,082 m
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Cypraea caputserpentis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 133 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-05.
2026-08-05
HI, US
(c) PiperB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Baldwin Beach, Pāʻia, HI, US
(c) dan_iovino25, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) Melissa Duron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-18
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) charlotteschroeder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-14
Wailea, HI, US
(c) Arachnid Avery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-14
Wailea, HI, US
(c) Arachnid Avery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cypraea caputserpentis. BPBM 270074. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/270074.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026