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Thalamita in life
In life — Admete Crab, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 2009 Moorea Biocode, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BPBM 10039Invertebrate Zoology

Thalamita

Admete Crab

As recorded: Thalamita Latreille, 1829

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Portunidae

Collected by
A. Fielding
Locality
Tern Island
Island
French Frigate Shoals
Region
United States
Depth
3 m
Identified by
G. Tien
Record type
Preserved specimen
60 Bishop specimens of ThalamitaSpecies page ›

Thalamita admete observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 76 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.

Thalamita admete observed 2026-09-27

2026-09-27

Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita admete observed 2026-09-27

2026-09-27

Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie

(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita admete observed 2026-09-09

2026-09-09

South Pacific Ocean, Palmyra Atoll, UM

(c) pmino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita admete observed 2026-08-31

2026-08-31

Kamehameha Hwy, Pūpūkea, HI, US

(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Thalamita admete observed 2026-08-14

2026-08-14

Condado de Honolulu, Hawái, EE. UU.

(c) Dsmacd1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita admete observed 2026-07-15

2026-07-15

(c) KrabX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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

Cite this specimen

Thalamita. BPBM 10039. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39107305. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/10039.

Record sources