
Ozius truncatus
Black Finger Crab
As recorded: Ozius truncatus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Oziidae
- Collected by
- Melbourne Ward
- Locality
- Tasmania
- Island
- Tasmania
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ozius truncatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 988 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Stop 71 Witton Rd - West side, Port Noarlunga SA 5167, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Spencer Gulf, South, Australia
(c) Paddy Kemner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Adelaide SA, Australia
(c) Paddy Kemner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Stop 83 Helmsman Tce - North side, Seaford SA 5169, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Port Noarlunga South SA 5167, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Stop 85 Esplanade St - West side, Seaford SA 5169, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ozius truncatus. BPBM 3874. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37866566. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/3874.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37866566 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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