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Xiphonectes macrophthalmus in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) diverosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by diverosa

Xiphonectes macrophthalmus

As recorded: Portunus macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Portunidae

Locality
off Sand Id
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Depth
25 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
19 Bishop specimens of Xiphonectes macrophthalmusSpecies page ›

Xiphonectes macrophthalmus observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-11-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Xiphonectes macrophthalmus. BPBM 6711. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38205229. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/6711.

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