
Utinomiella dimorpha
Cauliflower Coral Crab
As recorded: Pseudocryptochirus kahe McCain & Coles, 1979
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Cryptochiridae
- Collected by
- L.S. Godwin
- Locality
- French Frigate Shoals
- Island
- French Frigate Shoals
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Utinomiella dimorpha observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-27.

2026-08-27
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
South Kona, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-06
South Kona, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Utinomiella dimorpha. BPBM 13819. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090306180. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/13819.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090306180 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
