Macrobrachium australe
Koua river prawn
As recorded: Macrobrachium australe (Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Palaemonidae
- Collected by
- R. Cook
- Locality
- American Samoa National Park; Stream in Amalau Valley
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Depth
- 1 m
- Identified by
- R. Cook
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Macrobrachium australe observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 72 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-18.
2026-09-18
French Polynesia, PF
(c) charonbian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
Îles du Vent, PF
(c) javixu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
941台灣屏東縣枋山鄉楓港
(c) linfy66, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
Eton, VU-SE, VU
(c) Pacific Land & Sea Foundation, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-02
269台灣宜蘭縣冬山鄉柯林村境安路557號
(c) Yeh Chi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-17
269台灣宜蘭縣冬山鄉柯林村境安路557號
(c) Yeh Chi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Macrobrachium australe. BPBM 16436. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979288201. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/16436.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979288201 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026