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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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Epibulus insidiator

BPBM 10300 · J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Rangiroa Atoll

Thalassoma quinquevittatum

BPBM 10305 · J.J. Magnuson and H. Yuen, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Rangiroa Atoll

Coris hewetti

BPBM 10332 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Thalassoma lutescens

BPBM 10341 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Nukuhiva

Thalassoma lutescens

BPBM 10372 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Thalassoma amblycephalum

BPBM 10383 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Gomphosus varius

BPBM 10389 · J.J. Magnuson, aboard R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 54, 1961

Tahuata Island

Labridae

BPBM 1041 · A. Seale, 1903

Efate Island

Coris marquesensis

BPBM 10430 · Purchased from local fisherman by D.W. Strasburg, 1958

Nukuhiva

Cheilio inermis

BPBM 10478 · R/V "Charles H. Gilbert" cruise 55, 1962

Tongatapu Island

Gomphosus caeruleus

BPBM 10515 ·

Red Sea

Coris caudimacula

BPBM 10516 ·

Red Sea

Halichoeres

BPBM 10517 ·

Red Sea

Oxycheilinus orientalis

BPBM 10518 ·

Red Sea

Cheilinus lunulatus

BPBM 10519 ·

Red Sea

Iniistius aneitensis

BPBM 10523 · L.C.J., Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, aboard R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 19, 1965

Oʻahu

Cheilinus undulatus

BPBM 10558 · J.E. Randall and C. Powell, 1967

Enewetak Atoll

Cheilinus undulatus

BPBM 10576 · Palau Fishery Cooperative, 1964

Palau Islands

Hemigymnus melapterus

BPBM 10611 · Palau Fishery Cooperative, 1964

Palau Islands

Bodianus albotaeniatus

BPBM 10622 · G.R. Allen, 1966

Oʻahu

Cymolutes lecluse

BPBM 10640 · G.R. Allen, 1965

Oʻahu

Halichoeres trimaculatus

BPBM 10648 · P. Helfrich and A.H. Banner, 1964

Marakei Atoll

Macropharyngodon

BPBM 10661 · P. Helfrich and A.H. Banner, 1964

Marakei Atoll

Thalassoma quinquevittatum

BPBM 10692 · 1963

Marakei Atoll