
Nudechinus verruculatus
Warty Sand Urchin
As recorded: Lytechinus verruculatus (Lütken, 1864)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Echinoidea › Camarodonta › Toxopneustidae
- Locality
- Pokai Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Depth
- 25 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nudechinus verruculatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-05
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kassidy Wilkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-03
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-03
L'Étang-Salé, RE-PL, RE
(c) setsof, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-15
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Nudechinus verruculatus. BPBM 1292. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37493489. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/1292.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37493489 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
