Bishop MuseumExplore
Alpheus frontalis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hiroki Shudo
BPBM 6359Invertebrate Zoology

Alpheus frontalis

As recorded: Alpheus frontalis H.Milne-Edwards, 1837

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Alpheidae

Collected by
Wray Harris
Locality
Samoa Islands
Island
Samoa Islands
Region
Unknown Region
Identified by
A.H. Banner
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Alpheus frontalisSpecies page ›

Alpheus frontalis observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-27.

Alpheus frontalis observed 2025-05-27

2025-05-27

Kunigami, JP-ON, JP

(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Alpheus frontalis. BPBM 6359. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34914584. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/6359.

Record sources