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Spondylus linguafelis

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BPBM 281116Malacology

Spondylus linguafelis

Cat's tongue oyster

Spondylidae

Locality
Kaneohe Bay
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.4662, -157.8041 ± 6,689 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
13 Bishop specimens of Spondylus linguafelis · collected 1943–2001Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Spondylus linguafelis observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-25.

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

Cite this specimen

Spondylus linguafelis. BPBM 281116. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/281116.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026