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

Fowlerichthys scriptissimus

BPBM 31702 · Raveino Teahi (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990

Tahiti

Emmelichthys karnellai

BPBM 31703 · Millaud (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990

Raiatea Island

Odontanthias tapui

BPBM 31704 · Michel Kung (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990

Tahiti

Liopropoma lunulatum

BPBM 31705 · Michel Kung (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990

Tahiti

Physiculus

BPBM 31707 · Chee Fat Georges (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990

Tahiti

Myrichthys maculosus

BPBM 31710 · Local fisherman, via Louise Wrobel

Society Islands

Parupeneus biaculeatus

BPBM 32711 · Taipo fisherman, 1963

Hong Kong

Parupeneus biaculeatus

BPBM 32713 · Local fisherman, 1963

Hong Kong

Abalistes stellatus

BPBM 33128 · Local trap fisherman, via J.E. Randall and Jassim Al-Aradi, 1983

Bahrain

Platycephalus indicus

BPBM 33129 · Local trap fisherman, via J.E. Randall and Jassim Al-Aradi, 1983

Bahrain

Chelonodon patoca

BPBM 33130 · Local trap fisherman, via J.E. Randall and Jassim Al-Aradi, 1983

Bahrain

Crenidens crenidens

BPBM 33394 · Local fisherman at dock, via J.E. Randall, 1985

Manifa

Rhabdosargus haffara

BPBM 33395 · Local fisherman at dock, via J.E. Randall, 1985

Manifa

Cephalopholis spiloparaea

BPBM 33500 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1973

Mauritius

Epinephelus lanceolatus

BPBM 33915 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1989

Maui

Erythrocles scintillans

BPBM 34615 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1985

Easter Island

Osteomugil perusii

BPBM 35441 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and K. Rama Rao, 1975

Madras

Crenimugil seheli

BPBM 35442 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1975

Nuweiba El Muzeini

Trachypoma macracanthus

BPBM 36316 · Henri Garcia (local fisherman), 1985

Easter Island

Epinephelus undulosus

BPBM 36456 · Local fisherman, 1994

North Male Atoll

Ambassis

BPBM 36669 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1990

Maumere Bay

Cookeolus japonicus

BPBM 36792 · Local fisherman, via R.C. Anderson, 1995

Maldive Islands

Synanceia verrucosa

BPBM 37927 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and B. Hickson, 1983

Tongatapu Island

Naso lopezi

BPBM 38263 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1983

Vavau Island