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Tonna perdix
Partridge Tun Snail
Tonnidae
- Collected by
- Grace Burgess
- Collector number
- Burgess #: 242-13
- Date
- May 1, 1948
- Locality
- Waikiki
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2761, -157.8270
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1948, Grace Burgess also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Tonna perdix observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-02.

2026-08-02
Diamond Head Rd + Diamond Head Lighthouse, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) alflo00, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-28
HI, US
(c) Christopher Ashmore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-28
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-04-04
Mamala Bay, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-02-08
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-22
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tonna perdix. BPBM 270102. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/270102.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

