
Trapezia cymodoce
Red-dotted Guard Crab
As recorded: Trapezia cymodoce (Herbst, 1801)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Trapeziidae
- Collected by
- Haywood and FredholmG. Fredholm →Haywood →
- Locality
- Teraina Island
- Island
- Teraina Island
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Depth
- 50 m
- Identified by
- E.B. Guinther
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Trapezia cymodoce observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 306 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
TW
(c) G3ORG1A_63, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Malatapay Road, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) NembroThaniieee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
magic rock, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-26
Lifou, New Caledonia
(c) Debra Baker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-22
TW
(c) R Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-08
Vava'u, Tonga
(c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Trapezia cymodoce. BPBM 7925. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39372168. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/7925.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39372168 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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