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Cypraea lutea
Cypraeidae
- Collected by
- Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao NakagawaMisao Nakagawa →Richard Nakagawa →Francine Paxson →
- Date
- Invalid Date
- Locality
- Philippines; Subic Bay
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On Invalid Date, Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxson & Misao Nakagawa also collected 11 other specimens.
Cypraea lutea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 44 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-17.

2026-07-17
Casa Escondida Anilao Resort & Dive Center, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines
(c) Albert Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-15
印度尼西亚
(c) 和渊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-06
Japan
(c) nongiftedman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-09
Port Hedland
(c) dorisreef, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-09
Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-08-23
Tulamben, Kubu, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cypraea lutea. BPBM 284343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284343.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026

