
Percnon abbreviatum
Green Flat Rock Crab
As recorded: Percnon abbreviatum (Dana, 1851)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Percnidae
- Locality
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Island
- Kiritimati Atoll
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Percnon abbreviatum observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-04.

2026-09-04
Honolua Bay, Hawaii 96761, USA
(c) Alexandra Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-21
Dongsha Atoll National Park, TW-TA-PT, TW-TA, TW
(c) mschuang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-21
Dongsha Atoll National Park, TW-TA-PT, TW-TA, TW
(c) mschuang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-10
Canton de Saint-Paul-3, Saint-Paul 97460, La Réunion
(c) zi_art_efact, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-10
Cap homard
(c) James Lefebvre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
South Pacific Ocean, UM
(c) pmino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Percnon abbreviatum. BPBM 1887. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37966810. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/1887.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37966810 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
