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BPBM 5423Invertebrate Zoology

Calappa gallus

As recorded: Calappa gallus (Herbst, 1803)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Calappidae

Collected by
Brock
Locality
off Makapuu
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Depth
100 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
27 Bishop specimens of Calappa gallusSpecies page ›

Calappa gallus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-06.

Calappa gallus observed 2026-07-06

2026-07-06

North Pacific Ocean, New Territories, HK

(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Calappa gallus observed 2026-06-29

2026-06-29

Wailea-Makena, HI, US

(c) atakeda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Calappa gallus observed 2026-05-21

2026-05-21

Hong Kong

(c) Gomen See, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Calappa gallus observed 2026-05-04

2026-05-04

(c) KrabX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Calappa gallus observed 2026-04-11

2026-04-11

台灣新北市貢寮區福連里

(c) 大郭, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Calappa gallus observed 2026-04-10

2026-04-10

台灣新北市貢寮區

(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Calappa gallus. BPBM 5423. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35673641. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/5423.

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