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Monoplex nicobaricus

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BPBM 284686Malacology

Monoplex nicobaricus

Gold-Mouthed Triton Snail

Cymatiidae

Collected by
Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxon & Misao NakagawaMisao Nakagawa →Richard Nakagawa →Francine Paxon →
Date
Invalid Date
Locality
Kwajalein
Region
Marshall Islands
Coordinates
8.7297, 167.7297 ± 1,871 m
Record type
Preservedspecimen
3 Bishop specimens of Monoplex nicobaricus · collected 1968–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On Invalid Date, Richard Nakagawa; Francine Paxon & Misao Nakagawa also collected 4 other specimens.

Still here: Monoplex nicobaricus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2012-12-03.

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

Cite this specimen

Monoplex nicobaricus. BPBM 284686. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/284686.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026