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Amphipholis squamata
As recorded: Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Amphilepidida › Amphiuridae
- Collected by
- IZ team
- Locality
- Kaneohe Bay; patch reef at S end of Ahu'olaki Island (The Sand Bar)
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4565, -157.7985
- Depth
- 6 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Amphipholis squamata observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-13.

2026-01-13
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-13
Ala Moana, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-25
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-22
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-29
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-29
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Amphipholis squamata. BPBM 4075. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979267810. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4075.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979267810 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
