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Brachyura in life
In life — True Crabs, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) world_lineage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by world_lineage
BPBM 16474Invertebrate Zoology

Brachyura

True Crabs

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Brachyura

Locality
Green Island
Island
Kure Atoll
Identified by
S. Godwin
Record type
Preserved specimen
106 Bishop specimens of BrachyuraSpecies page ›

Brachyura observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,403 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

Brachyura observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

Palmyrah House, Mannar, Sri Lanka

(c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Brachyura observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Jubilee Street, Sutherland, Northern Cape, ZA

(c) Astrid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Brachyura observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Arusha Rural, Tanzania

(c) Timothy E Myer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Brachyura observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Siu Sai Wan, Hong Kong Island, HK

(c) Simon Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Brachyura observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Arsi Negele, Oromia, ET

(c) hjjr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Brachyura observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Thailand

(c) Negi Negi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Brachyura. BPBM 16474. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979275154. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/16474.

Record sources