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Thalamita picta in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 2009 Moorea Biocode, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BPBM 1686Invertebrate Zoology

Thalamita picta

As recorded: Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Portunidae

Collected by
Loeb
Locality
Rarotonga
Island
Rarotonga
Region
Cook Islands
Record type
Preserved specimen
50 Bishop specimens of Thalamita pictaSpecies page ›

Thalamita picta observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 52 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-28.

Thalamita picta observed 2026-09-28

2026-09-28

Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia

(c) Hiroya Kidoguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita picta observed 2026-09-27

2026-09-27

台灣新北市貢寮區

(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita picta observed 2026-07-30

2026-07-30

Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, PF

(c) Adrien Cantat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Thalamita picta observed 2026-07-29

2026-07-29

海南省文昌市东郊镇椰林1号观景台

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

Thalamita picta observed 2026-07-15

2026-07-15

(c) KrabX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Thalamita picta observed 2026-07-14

2026-07-14

海南省三亚市天涯区天涯区直辖三亚市公安局西岛海岸派出所三亚西岛海洋文化旅游区

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

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

Cite this specimen

Thalamita picta. BPBM 1686. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39106906. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/1686.

Record sources