Rhynchocinetes rathbunae
Rathbun's hinge-beak shrimp
As recorded: Rhynchocinetes rathbunae Okuno, 1996
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Rhynchocinetidae
- Collected by
- John P. Hoover
- Locality
- Waimea Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- J. Okuno
- Type status
- Holotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhynchocinetes rathbunae observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-03.
2025-07-03
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-04-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-06-18
Pupukea, HI
(c) DavidR.808, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhynchocinetes rathbunae. BPBM 11275. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38464146. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/11275.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38464146 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026