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Galathea spinosorostris in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by D. Torres-Pulliza
BPBM 14352Invertebrate Zoology

Galathea spinosorostris

As recorded: Galathea spinosorostris Dana, 1852

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Galatheidae

Locality
HECO, Kahe Point
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Identified by
A. Fielding, K. SchnabelAnn Fielding →K. Schnabel →
Record type
Preserved specimen
81 Bishop specimens of Galathea spinosorostrisSpecies page ›

Galathea spinosorostris observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-05-28.

Galathea spinosorostris observed 2017-05-28

2017-05-28

Kaneohe Bay,outside reef N end of Bay

(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Galathea spinosorostris observed 2017-05-27

2017-05-27

Kaneohe Bay, N of Kapapa Island

(c) smithsonian_marinegeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Galathea spinosorostris observed 2009-03-15

2009-03-15

Kahekili Beach Park, 65 Kai Ala Dr, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA

(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Galathea spinosorostris observed 2006-10-26

2006-10-26

French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii, USA

(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Galathea spinosorostris observed 2004-10-15

2004-10-15

Maui County, HI, USA

(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Galathea spinosorostris. BPBM 14352. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090344702. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/14352.

Record sources