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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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Cosmocampus balliParatype

BPBM 10537 · C.H. Edmondson and S.C. Ball, 1924

Oʻahu

Amblypomacentrus brevicepsParatype

BPBM 10588 · U.S.S.S. "Albatross", 1908

Samar Island

Boesemania microlepisParatype

BPBM 10591 · De Schauensee, 1934

Bangkok

Blenniella caudolineataHolotype

BPBM 1063 · A. Seale, 1903

Efate Island

Cabillus tongarevaeParatype

BPBM 10854 · S.C. Ball, 1924

Penrhyn Atoll

Acanthochromis polyacanthusParatype

BPBM 1118 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Cirrhilabrus scottorumParatype

BPBM 11608 · J.E. Randall, 1957

Tahiti

Acanthochromis polyacanthusHolotype

BPBM 1162 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Lutianus melanesiaeHolotype

BPBM 1187 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Doryrhamphus janssiParatype

BPBM 11938 · H.A. Fehlmann, 1960

Thailand (Gulf Of Thailand)

Doryrhamphus janssiParatype

BPBM 11939 · Rolf L. Bolin, 1960

Hon Lon

Scorpaenopsis brevifronsParatype

BPBM 11985 · E.S. Herald, R.R. Rofen, V.E. Brock, W.A. Gosline, et al, 1951

Oʻahu

Siganus puellusHolotype

BPBM 1207 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Chromis acaresParatype

BPBM 12296 · W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi, 1951

Johnston Atoll

Forcipiger longirostrisParatype

BPBM 12303 · J.E. Randall, 1954

Hawaiʻi Island

Scorpaenopsis possiParatype

BPBM 12309 · J.E. Randall, 1957

Nukuhiva

Gymnothorax enigmaticusParatype

BPBM 12354 · V.E. Brock, R.W. Hiatt, L.P. Schultz, and G.S. Myers, 1947

Bikini Atoll

Melichthys indicusParatype

BPBM 12513 · R. Jonklass, 1958

Trincomalee

Anarchias exulatusParatype

BPBM 12676 · W.A. Gosline, V.E. Brock, and Y. Yamaguchi, 1951

Johnston Atoll

Anarchias exulatusParatype

BPBM 12705 · W.A. Gosline and class, 1951

Oʻahu

Siganus vermiculatusHolotype

BPBM 1276 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Acanthochromis polyacanthusParatype

BPBM 1302 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island

Wetmorella nigropinnataParatype

BPBM 132 · A. Seale, 1900

Guam

Caesio teresHolotype

BPBM 1329 · A. Seale, 1903

Shortland Island