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

Prionace glauca

BPBM 39419 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1986

Easter Island

Girella nebulosa

BPBM 39420 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1986

Easter Island

Thamnaconus paschalis

BPBM 39421 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1986

Easter Island

Squalus

BPBM 39422 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1986

Easter Island

Emmelichthys

BPBM 39458 · Richard Lum (local fisherman), via Van Uemura (Suisan Fish Market, Hilo), 1998

Hawaiʻi Island

Odontanthias

BPBM 40207 · Michel Boutet (local fisherman), via Louise Wrobel

Tahiti

Pomacentrus philippinus

BPBM 40388 · L.D. Whaylen Clift and local fisherman

Tutuila Island

Sardinella

BPBM 40568 · Local fisherman, via U. Lohmeyer and J.E. Randall, 1982

Bali

Sardinella

BPBM 40569 · Local fisherman, via U. Lohmeyer and J.E. Randall, 1982

Bali

Lutjanus gibbus

BPBM 40660 · Local papio fisherman, via William J. Aila, Jr, 2007

Oʻahu

Parapercis maculata

BPBM 40663 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and K. Rama Rao, 1975

Tuticorin

Antennatus coccineus

BPBM 40988 · Local fisherman, via Philippe Bacchet, 2009

Makemo Atoll

Pterygotrigla

BPBM 41036 · Isidoro Hito Afan (local snapper fisherman)

Easter Island

Pempheris nyctereutes

BPBM 41080 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1985

Miyake-Jima

Pempheris xanthoptera

BPBM 41081 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1985

Miyake-Jima

Pempheris malabarica

BPBM 41094 · Local fisherman Rajkumar, 2010

India

Pempheris mangula

BPBM 41095 · Local fisherman Rajkumar, 2010

India

Pempheris schwenkii

BPBM 41096 · Local fisherman Rajkumar, 2010

India

Antennatus coccineus

BPBM 6118 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1967

Tahiti

Arothron stellatus

BPBM 6305 · Tehio (local fisherman), 1967

Tahiti

Aulacocephalus temminckii

BPBM 6477 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1968

Honshu

Nemipterus bathybius

BPBM 6493 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and C. Araga, 1968

Honshu

Nemipterus virgatus

BPBM 6494 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall and C. Araga, 1968

Honshu

Sacura margaritacea

BPBM 6496 · Local fisherman, via J.E. Randall, 1968

Honshu