
Cyclograpsus audouinii
Smooth Shore Crab
As recorded: Cyclograpsus audouinii H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Varunidae
- Collected by
- Otto Degener
- Locality
- Kanton Island
- Island
- Kanton Island
- Region
- Kiribati
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cyclograpsus audouinii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 154 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
North Beach, AU
(c) Salmafrank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Orford VIC 3284, Australia
(c) Kate Gillespie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Port Fairy, VIC, AU
(c) Indra Bone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Wirrina Cove SA 5204, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Indian Ocean, Deep Creek, SA, AU
(c) Mia Landrigan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Wollumboola NSW 2540, Australia
(c) Ben Holmes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cyclograpsus audouinii. BPBM 6134. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36243369. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/6134.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36243369 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
