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Ocypode pallidula
Pallid Ghost Crab
As recorded: Ocypode pallidula Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Ocypodidae
- Collected by
- W.A. Bryan
- Locality
- Laysan
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ocypode pallidula observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 656 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Naniloa LP, Laie, HI 96762, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Naniloa LP, Laie, HI 96762, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Laniloa St, Laie, HI 96762, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Namāla Pl, Kailua, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Namāla Pl, Kailua, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ocypode pallidula. BPBM 225. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37723922. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/225.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37723922 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
