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

Yirrkala mooreiParatype

BPBM 11857 · D.M. Devaney, aboard R/V "Pele", 1967

Nukuhiva, French Polynesia

Yirrkala mooreiParatype

BPBM 11858 · D.M. Devaney, aboard R/V "Pele", 1967

Uapou, French Polynesia

Apterichtus australisHolotype

BPBM 12306 · J.E. Randall and D.B. Cannoy, 1971

Rapa Island, French Polynesia

Skythrenchelys macrostomusHolotype

BPBM 29320 · R. Lubbock and P. Etherington-Smith, 1972

Sudan, Sudan

Brachysomophis umbonisParatype

BPBM 32163 · J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. Reynolds, 1987

Maumere Bay, Indonesia

Ophichthus genieParatype

BPBM 34923 · R.C. Anderson, aboard R/V "Farumas", 1991

Maldive Islands, Maldives

Yirrkala mooreiParatype

BPBM 37162 · J. Poupin, 1991

Eiao, French Polynesia

Skythrenchelys zabraParatype

BPBM 38404 · K.H. Mohamed, 1956

India, India

Apterichtus australisParatype

BPBM 39455 · J.E. Randall and D.B. Cannoy, 1971

Rapa Island, French Polynesia

Scolecenchelys castleiParatype

BPBM 39689 · R/V "Tangaroa", station I25, 1975

New Zealand, New Zealand

Apterichtus flavicaudus

BPBM 11891 · D.M. Devaney, aboard R/V "Pele", 1967

Nukuhiva, French Polynesia

Schultzidia johnstonensis

BPBM 14600 · J.E. Randall, M.J. Gawel, and B.A. Carlson, 1973

Viti Levu, Fiji

Cirrhimuraena

BPBM 20870 · J. Ackermann, 1973

Viti Levu, Fiji

Myrichthys colubrinus

BPBM 24642 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 191, 1971

Kapingamarangi Atoll, Micronesia

Leiuranus semicinctus

BPBM 25249 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, station 87, 1962

Tongatapu Island, Tonga

Leiuranus semicinctus

BPBM 25250 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, station 87, 1962

Tongatapu Island, Tonga

Schultzidia johnstonensis

BPBM 25271 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 69, station 24, 1963

Tarawa, Kiribati

Benthenchelys cartieri

BPBM 25991 · R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 11, station 32, 1951

Malden Island

Muraenichthys

BPBM 26322 · R/V "Hugh M. Smith" cruise 37, station 38, 1956

Enewetak Atoll, Marshall Islands

Callechelys

BPBM 32164 · J.E. Randall, R.H. Kuiter, and L.C. Reynolds, 1987

Maumere Bay, Indonesia

Brachysomophis

BPBM 32400 · J.E. Randall and E. Clark, 1987

Komodo, Indonesia

Muraenichthys

BPBM 33597 · J.E. Randall, M.L. Kulbicki, P.J. Doherty, et al, 1988

Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia

Scolecenchelys gymnota

BPBM 35920 · John L. Earle, 1993

Mirbat, Oman

Scolecenchelys laticaudata

BPBM 35921 · John L. Earle, 1993

Mirbat, Oman