
Gonodactylaceus falcatus
Philippine Mantis Shrimp
As recorded: Gonodactylus aloha Manning & Reaka, 1981
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Stomatopoda › Gonodactylidae
- Locality
- Kaneohe Bay; Coconut Island; windward side
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gonodactylaceus falcatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-13.

2026-09-13
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-22
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-31
Baie des citrons sud, Nouméa, New Caledonia
(c) Claire Goiran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gonodactylaceus falcatus. BPBM 10018. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36984681. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/10018.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36984681 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
