Search the collections
1,100,502 specimens across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.
Ctenochaetus marginatusParatype
BPBM 4308 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4230 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Baker Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4231 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Kiritimati Atoll
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4232 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4233 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Teraina Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4234 · "Whippoorwill", 1924
Fanning Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4235 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Palmyra Atoll
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4236 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Howland Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4257 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Teraina Island
Acanthurus triostegus
BPBM 4258 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus guttatus
BPBM 4259 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus leucopareius
BPBM 4260 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus xanthopterus
BPBM 4262 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus xanthopterus
BPBM 4264 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Fanning Island
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
BPBM 4265 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Kiritimati Atoll
Acanthurus nigroris
BPBM 4272 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Teraina Island
Acanthurus nigroris
BPBM 4275 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus achilles
BPBM 4290 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Jarvis Island
Acanthurus achilles
BPBM 4296 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Teraina Island
Ctenochaetus striatus
BPBM 4306 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Kiritimati Atoll
Ctenochaetus striatus
BPBM 4307 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition, 1924
Kiritimati Atoll
Acanthurus xanthopterus
BPBM 4729 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Palmyra Atoll
Acanthurus guttatus
BPBM 5376 · "Whippoorwill" Expedition (Trip A), 1924
Teraina Island