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Cheilodipterus persicusParatype
BPBM 29505 · Local trap fisherman, via J.E. Randall and Jassim Al-Aradi, 1983
Bahrain
Pterocaesio randalliHolotype
BPBM 30819 · Local fisherman, via K.E. Carpenter and A.B. Tarr, 1983
Cebu
Synodus isolatusParatype
BPBM 31052 · Roberto Ika (local fisherman), via J.E. Randall, 1986
Easter Island
Ostichthys ovaloculusHolotype
BPBM 31643 · Teriimoe (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1985
Tahiti
Scorpaena lacrimataHolotype
BPBM 31706 · Michel Kung (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel, 1990
Tahiti
Trichonotus arabicusParatype
BPBM 33115 · Local fisherman, via L.J. McCarthy, 1982
Jubail
Naso caesiusParatype
BPBM 34756 · Local commercial spearfisherman, via Robert F. Myers, 1991
Guam
Rhinopias ceaHolotype
BPBM 36317 · Henri Garcia (local fisherman), 1985
Easter Island
Etrumeus makiawaParatype
BPBM 40490 · Carl Tillings (opelu fisherman), via William J. Aila, Jr, 2006
Oʻahu
Schedophilus velainiParatype
BPBM 6642 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1969
Easter Island
Emmelichthys karnellaiParatype
BPBM 6643 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1969
Easter Island
Rexea antefurcataParatype
BPBM 6738 · Rapa Nui fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1969
Easter Island
Chlorurus microrhinosParatype
BPBM 813 · Native fisherman, via A. Seale, 1902
Mangareva Island
Paromola japonicaType
BPBM 3640 · Ubaldo Costales and Fisherman
Oʻahu
Lethrinus harak
BPBM 14641 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1973
Viti Levu, Fiji
Terapon jarbua
BPBM 14642 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1973
Viti Levu, Fiji
Thalassoma lunare
BPBM 21931 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and S. Tay, 1977
Tioman Island, Malaysia
Pentapodus caninus
BPBM 21932 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and S. Tay, 1977
Tioman Island, Malaysia
Cephalopholis boenak
BPBM 21933 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and S. Tay, 1977
Tioman Island, Malaysia
Hemiramphidae
BPBM 26671 · Net fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1978
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Coris marquesensis
BPBM 10430 · Purchased from local fisherman by D.W. Strasburg, 1958
Nukuhiva
Carangoides fulvoguttatus
BPBM 10509 · Local fisherman, via Palau Fishery Cooperative, 1964
Beliliou
Aetobatus narinari
BPBM 11077 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971
Uapou
Stolephorus indicus
BPBM 11294 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1971
Moorea