
Panopeus herbstii
Atlantic Mud Crab
As recorded: Panopeus herbstii H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Panopeidae
- Collected by
- S.C. Coles & H. BolickHolly Bolick →Stephen L. Coles →
- Locality
- Pearl Harbor
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Panopeus herbstii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 177 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Robert Moses State Park Dr, Babylon, NY, US
(c) uraveragefisherman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Franklin City Rd, Greenbackville, VA, US
(c) Natalie Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Ft Getty Rd, Jamestown, RI, US
(c) CISF Science, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
PWT15 - Julian B. Lane Park, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
(c) arthropod_enthusiast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
66WV+QM, Branford, CT 06405, USA
(c) Zakariya Bouzid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11
Saunderstown, RI, US
(c) muskrat74, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Panopeus herbstii. BPBM 18063. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979277363. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/18063.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979277363 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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