
Portunus sanguinolentus
Three-spotted Swimmer Crab
As recorded: Portunus sanguinolentus (Herbst, 1783)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Portunidae
- Collected by
- Kuschie
- Locality
- Prince of Wales Island
- Island
- Prince Of Wales
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Portunus sanguinolentus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 644 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Xiamen, Fujian, CN
(c) p_concolor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
中华人民共和国黄厝社
(c) 晓梦0v0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Cauayan
(c) Tim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
East Nusa Tenggara, ID
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN
(c) Priyall Soanii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-11
中国福建省福州市长乐区
(c) qliphothgear, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Portunus sanguinolentus. BPBM 1066. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38207300. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/1066.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38207300 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
