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

Hoplolatilus starckiParatype

BPBM 12457 · W.A. Starck II, 1972

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Ostorhinchus neotesParatype

BPBM 31348 · J.E. Randall, 1986

Oreor Island, Palau

Plesiops gracilisHolotype

BPBM 31410 · J.E. Randall, H.A. Randall, and R.L. Pyle, 1986

Ulebsechel Island, Palau

Cryptocentrus cyanospilotusHolotype

BPBM 31446 · J.E. Randall, 1986

Ngargol Island, Palau

Smilosicyopus fehlmanniParatype

BPBM 35016 · George Vanderbilt Foundation 1955 Palau Islands Expedition, 1955

Babeldaob Island, Palau

Chromis brevirostrisParatype

BPBM 37671 · R.L. Pyle, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Chromis earinaParatype

BPBM 37674 · R.L. Pyle, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Tryssogobius coliniParatype

BPBM 37676 · J.E. Randall, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Tryssogobius coliniParatype

BPBM 37696 · J.L. Earle, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Cirrhilabrus earleiParatype

BPBM 37699 · R.L. Pyle and J.L. Earle, 1997

Ngemlis Island, Palau

Chromis brevirostrisParatype

BPBM 37713 · R.L. Pyle and J.L. Earle, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Chromis earinaParatype

BPBM 37714 · R.L. Pyle and J.L. Earle, 1997

Augulpelu Reef, Palau

Cirrhilabrus earleiHolotype

BPBM 37731 · J.L. Earle, 1997

Ngemlis Island, Palau

Epibulus brevisParatype

BPBM 37772 · J.E. Randall, 1997

Oreor Island, Palau

Hippocampus deniseParatype

BPBM 38955 · P.L. Colin and B. Yates, 2001

Palau Islands, Palau

Epibulus brevisParatype

BPBM 40511 · J.E. Randall, 1986

Oreor Island, Palau

Chromis degruyiHolotype

BPBM 40842 · R.L. Pyle, 2007

Kayangel Atoll, Palau

Chromis abyssusParatype

BPBM 40855 · R.L. Pyle and B.D. Greene, 2007

Ngemlis Island, Palau

Chromis abyssusHolotype

BPBM 40861 · R.L. Pyle, 2007

Ngemlis Island, Palau

Cryptocentrus cyanospilotusParatype

BPBM 41019 · J.E. Randall, 1986

Ngargol Island, Palau

Eviota atriventrisParatype

BPBM 41084 · R. Winterbottom, B. Hubley, A. Bauman, D. Winterbottom, A. Hilman-Kitalong, and L. Pendleton, 2004

Babeldaob Island, Palau

Ellochelon vaigiensis

BPBM 24620 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 128, 1971

Helen Reef, Palau

Kuhlia mugil

BPBM 24621 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 128, 1971

Helen Reef, Palau

Kyphosus cinerascens

BPBM 24622 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 128, 1971

Helen Reef, Palau