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Gonodactylus chiragra
Chiragra Mantis Shrimp
As recorded: Gonodactylus chiragra (Fabricius, 1781)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Stomatopoda › Gonodactylidae
- Collected by
- Dr. Carl Yoshimoto and John HarrellJohn Harrell →Carl Masaru Yoshimoto →
- Locality
- Yonehara
- Island
- Ishigaki Island
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gonodactylus chiragra observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 201 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
MJXR+V6, Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
India
(c) Amruta Agashe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
中国 海南省昌江黎族自治县 海尾镇海尾听涛停车区
(c) ayegege, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Dingalan, PH-AU, PH
(c) Jhon Brian Lloren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27
68F5+4VV, Port Vila, Vanuatu
(c) dengland81, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
Lombok Barat, ID-NB, ID
(c) Ryan Jack, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gonodactylus chiragra. BPBM 6949. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36989733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/6949.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36989733 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
