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Synalpheus in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) tamsynmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tamsynmann
BPBM 18088Invertebrate Zoology

Synalpheus

As recorded: Synalpheus Bate, 1888

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Alpheidae

Collected by
S.C. Coles & H. BolickHolly Bolick →Stephen L. Coles →
Locality
Pearl Harbor
Island
Oʻahu
Record type
Preserved specimen
21 Bishop specimens of SynalpheusSpecies page ›

Synalpheus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 165 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

Synalpheus observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

West, SG

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Synalpheus observed 2026-10-17

2026-10-17

West, SG

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Synalpheus observed 2026-10-03

2026-10-03

Western Islands, Singapore

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Synalpheus observed 2026-09-27

2026-09-27

West, SG

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Synalpheus observed 2026-09-12

2026-09-12

West, SG

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Synalpheus observed 2026-09-05

2026-09-05

West, SG

(c) Tsu Soo Tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Synalpheus. BPBM 18088. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979306596. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/18088.

Record sources