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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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Prohydrometra mooreaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 3914017305 · D. A. Polhemus, 2006

French Polynesia

Prohydrometra tohieaHolotype

BPBM GBIF 3914017321 · D. A. Polhemus, 2006

French Polynesia

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

Genicanthus spinusParatype

BPBM 12775 · J.E. Randall and D.B. Cannoy, 1971

Raivavae Island, French Polynesia

Chromis bamiParatype

BPBM 12782 · J.E. Randall, 1971

Raivavae Island, French Polynesia

Centropyge hotumatuaParatype

BPBM 12793 · D.B. Cannoy, 1971

Raivavae Island, French Polynesia

Callionymus marquesensisParatype

BPBM 16422 · Crew of R/V "Pele", 1967

Nukuhiva, French Polynesia

Tuamotuichthys bispinosusHolotype

BPBM 37130 · J. Poupin, 1990

Morane Atoll, French Polynesia

Yirrkala mooreiParatype

BPBM 37162 · J. Poupin, 1991

Eiao, French Polynesia

Amblyeleotris marquesasHolotype

BPBM 38511 · J.E. Randall, 1998

Nukuhiva, French Polynesia

Apterichtus australisParatype

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

Rapa Island, French Polynesia

Dactylanthias bacchetiHolotype

BPBM 40412 · Local fisherman, via Philippe Bacchet, 2005

Takaroa Atoll, French Polynesia

Synclidopus hoganiParatype

BPBM 40656 · A. Hogan, J.W. Johnson, and M. Elkins, 2006

Queensland, French Polynesia

Sardinella marquesensisParatype

BPBM 5592 · R.C. Wilson, 1957

Nukuhiva, French Polynesia

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

Ctenophoraster marquesensisHolotype

BPBM 1924 ·

Tahuata Island, French Polynesia

Cryptophialus zulloiParatype

BPBM 477 · H.A. Rehder; C.E. Cutress and T.E. Bowman

Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia

Cryptophialus epacrusParatype

BPBM 478 · H.A. Rehder; C.E. Cutress and T.E. Bowman

Tikehau Atoll, French Polynesia

Vanilla tahitensisHolotype

BISH 100189439 · John W. Moore, 1926

French Polynesia

Typha domingensisIsotype

BISH 1003546 · Fosberg, F.R., 1979

Tahaa, French Polynesia

Dianella intermediaHolotype

BISH 1003548 · Moore, J.W., 1926

Raiatea, French Polynesia

Trichosteleum pygmaeumHolotype

BISH 1003559 · Jones, W.B., 1922

Makatea, French Polynesia