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Scorpaenopsis pluralisHolotype
BPBM 22431 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 76-06-73, station 67, 1976
Laysan
Naso maculatusParatype
BPBM 22589 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 67, station 15, 1975
Nihoa
Aulotrachichthys heptalepisParatype
BPBM 24736 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 59, station 41, 1972
Kauaʻi
Gymnothorax polyspondylusHolotype
BPBM 24821 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 28, 1972
Oʻahu
Etrumeus makiawaParatype
BPBM 24844 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 56, 1972
Pailolo Channel
Lepidammodytes macrophthalmusHolotype
BPBM 24861 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 71, 1972
Pailolo Channel
Physiculus steropsParatype
BPBM 24865 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 71, 1972
Pailolo Channel
Ammodytoides pyleiParatype
BPBM 24868 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 100, 1972
Molokaʻi
Lepidotrigla jimjoebobHolotype
BPBM 24881 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 62, station 72, 1973
Kiritimati Atoll, Kiribati
Aulotrachichthys heptalepisHolotype
BPBM 28108 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 59, station 41, 1972
Kauaʻi
Gadella molokaiensisParatype
BPBM 29322 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 54, station 8, 1971
Molokaʻi
Parupeneus angulatusParatype
BPBM 31309 · R/V "Coriolis" REVES 2, station 49, 1980
Seychelles, Seychelles
Lepidammodytes macrophthalmusParatype
BPBM 35803 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 61, station 71, 1972
Pailolo Channel
Halieutopsis margaretaeParatype
BPBM 38952 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 59, station 20, 1972
Maui
Parupeneus nansenParatype
BPBM 40949 · R/V "Dr. Fridtjof Nansen", station 46, 2007
Mozambique, Mozambique
Epigonus devaneyiHolotype
BPBM 22429 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 76-06, station 4, 1976
Mokumanamana
Physiculus steropsParatype
BPBM 24597 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 52, station 100, 1971
Pailolo Channel; mid-channel
Eustomias melanostigmoidesParatype
BPBM 26415 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 52, station 16, 1971
Oʻahu
Eustomias bibulboidesParatype
BPBM 26416 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 52, station 56, 1971
Oʻahu
Lepidammodytes macrophthalmusParatype
BPBM 26549 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 81-01, station 2, 1981
Maro Reef
Stolephorus pacificusParatype
BPBM 28782 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 53, station 207, 1971
Kosrae
Epigonus devaneyiParatype
BPBM 30277 · R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 76-06, station 4, 1976
Mokumanamana