Xiphonectes longispinosus
As recorded: Portunus longispinosus (Dana, 1852)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Portunidae
- Locality
- off Sand Id
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Depth
- 50 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Xiphonectes longispinosus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-01.
2026-02-01
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Max, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-04
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2025-06-20
Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) dude_mala, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-20
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2025-03-26
Diani , Kenya. Dive site: Shark alley
(c) diverosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Xiphonectes longispinosus. BPBM 6721. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38205183. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/6721.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38205183 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026