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Octopus cyanea

Cyane's octopus

IUCN: least concern

7

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1953

First collected

1993

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Octopus cyanea, most mentions first.

  1. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 5 pages

  2. 2006

    Inventory of intertidal and shallow subtidal marine invertebrates at Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Moloka`i, Hawai`i

    Godwin, S. & Bolick, H. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  3. 2010

    Marine biota information base for offshore islets in the main Hawaiian Islands

    Coles, S.L. & Swenson, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  4. 2008

    Assessment of species composition, diversity and biomass in marine habitats and subhaqbitats around offshore islets in the main Hawaiian Islands

    Coles, S.L., Giuseffi, L. & Hutchinson, M. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  5. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species at Waikiki and Hawaii Kai, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  6. 2004

    Assessment of nonindigenous species on coral reefs in the Hawaiian Islands, with emphasis on introduced invertebrates

    Coles, S.L., L.G. Eldredge, F. Kandel, P.R. Reath & K. Longenecker · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

  7. 2002

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Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1950s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1953 by C.H. Edmondson & 3 Kamehameha School Boys; C.H. Edmondson & 3 Kamehameha School Boys (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Octopus cyanea, 246223Octopus cyanea, 246230Octopus cyanea, 246231Octopus cyanea, 246236Octopus cyanea, 246243Octopus cyanea, 246228