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1,100,502 specimen records across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.

1,100,502 records are online, about 5% of the Museum's 22 million specimens. More are added every day.

Corythoichthys flavofasciatus

BPBM 10486 · H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 69, 1963

Tarawa

Moringua

BPBM 10487 · H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 69, 1963

Tarawa

Siganus fuscescens

BPBM 10489 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tutuila Island

Zanclus cornutus

BPBM 10490 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tutuila Island

Upeneus vittatus

BPBM 10491 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tutuila Island

Apogon

BPBM 10492 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tutuila Island

Siganus argenteus

BPBM 10544 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 15, 1954

Tahiti

Siganus spinus

BPBM 10548 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Bora-Bora

Scolecenchelys macroptera

BPBM 11890 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tongatapu Island

Ariomma brevimanum

BPBM 13763 · Charles Yamamoto, 1972

Molokaʻi

Ophidion muraenolepis

BPBM 13901 · Charles Yamamoto, 1972

Molokaʻi

Hyporhamphus affinis

BPBM 16842 · J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Rangiroa Atoll

Eumegistus illustris

BPBM 22691 · Ted Maly and Charles Mitamura, 1979

Molokaʻi

Lutjanus fulvus

BPBM 22881 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Myctophidae

BPBM 25136 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 2, station 8, 1952

Hawaiʻi Island

Synodontidae

BPBM 25137 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 2, station 9, 1952

Hawaiʻi Island

Pomacentridae

BPBM 25138 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 7, 1953

Hawaiʻi Island

Sebastapistes fowleri

BPBM 25139 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 7, 1953

Hawaiʻi Island

Myctophidae

BPBM 25140 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 7, 1953

Hawaiʻi Island

Atherinomorus insularum

BPBM 25141 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 7, 1953

Hawaiʻi Island

Cirripectes vanderbilti

BPBM 25142 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 7, 1953

Hawaiʻi Island

Hirundichthys speculiger

BPBM 25150 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 17, 1954

Pacific Ocean; [North]

Petroscirtes xestus

BPBM 25151 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 20, station 8, 1955

Kiritimati Atoll

Alepisauridae

BPBM 25152 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 21, station 3, 1955

Oʻahu