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Pachycheles pisoides
As recorded: Pachycheles pisoides (C.Heller, 1865)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Porcellanidae
- Collected by
- Otto Degener
- Locality
- Kanton Island
- Island
- Kanton Island
- Region
- Kiribati
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pachycheles pisoides observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-05-26.

2017-05-26
Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island
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2017-05-25
Kaneohe Bay, Kapapa Island, NE side
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2017-05-24
Kaneohe Bay, near Bouy 23, N of Coconut Island
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Cite this specimen
Pachycheles pisoides. BPBM 5684. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37866681. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/5684.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37866681 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
