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

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Sardinella marquesensisParatype

BPBM 5593 · R.C. Wilson and G.I. Murphy, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 32, station 26, 1957

Hivaoa, French Polynesia

Carelia leilaeHolotype

BPBM 9095 · Christensen, Charles; Christensen, Charles, 1980

Kauaʻi

Carelia leilaeParatype

BPBM 9096 · Christensen, Charles; Christensen, Charles, 1980

Kauaʻi

Carelia kealiaensisHolotype

BPBM 9097 · Christensen, Charles; Christensen, Charles, 1980

Kauaʻi

Carelia kealiaensisParatype

BPBM 9098 · Christensen, Charles; Christensen, Charles, 1980

Kauaʻi

Cyanea eleeleensisHolotype

BISH 101186354 · Charles Christensen, 1977

Wainiha Vallry, on side of intermittent stream below pali

Melanetettix marginatusHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858436910 · Charles W. O’Brien, 1960

Solomon Islands

Latiguina gressittiHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858535056 · Charles D. Michener, 1959

Papua New Guinea

Nisitra frontalisHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858587837 · Charles W. O’Brien, 1960

Solomon Islands

Melanetettix elongatusHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858619151 · Charles D. Michener, 1959

Papua New Guinea

Lallemandana solomonensisHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858626750 · Charles W. O’Brien, 1960

Solomon Islands

Melanetettix sinuatusHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858721343 · Charles W. O’Brien, 1960

Solomon Islands

Liorhina transpunctaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 5858727812 · Charles W. O’Brien, 1960

Solomon Islands

Scorpaenopsis possiParatype

BPBM 10336 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Scarus koputeaParatype

BPBM 10338 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Stethojulis marquesensisParatype

BPBM 10340 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Apogon marquesensisParatype

BPBM 10346 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Plectroglyphidodon sagmariusParatype

BPBM 10349 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Myripristis earleiParatype

BPBM 10350 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Chromis abruptaParatype

BPBM 10351 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Myripristis earleiHolotype

BPBM 10373 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Chromis abruptaHolotype

BPBM 10388 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Stethojulis marquesensisParatype

BPBM 10396 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Stegastes lividusParatype

BPBM 10413 · D.W. Strasburg, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 30, 1956

Nukuhiva