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1,100,502 specimens across 6 departments, collected since 1754 — 100,256 names, 42,336 type specimens.
Melichthys nigerLectotype
BPBM 664 · J.W. Thompson, 1901
Hawaiian Islands
Melichthys niger
BPBM 26996 · R/V "John R. Manning" cruise 20, station 13, 1954
Teraina Island, Kiribati
Melichthys niger
BPBM 12412 · J.E. Randall, 1971
Uahuka
Melichthys niger
BPBM 15093 · V.E. Brock et al, 1963
Johnston Atoll
Melichthys niger
BPBM 15096 · W.A. Gosline, J.E. Randall, V.E. Brock, et al, 1952
Oʻahu
Melichthys niger
BPBM 18429 · J.E. Randall, 1975
Kwajalein Atoll
Melichthys niger
BPBM 2449 · W.A. Bryan, 1902
Minami Tori Shima
Melichthys niger
BPBM 34904 · James E. Norris and Robert E. Schroeder, 1983
Midway Atoll
Melichthys niger
BPBM 488 · A. Seale, 1901
Hawaiian Islands
Melichthys niger
BPBM 489 · A. Seale, 1901
Hawaiian Islands
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5033 · "Tanager" Expedition, 1923
Laysan
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5034 · J.W. Thompson
Oʻahu
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5035 · J. Baker and T. Wilson, 1923
Gardner Pinnacles
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5036 · "Tanager" Expedition, 1923
French Frigate Shoals
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5037 · "Tanager" Expedition, 1923
Johnston Atoll
Melichthys niger
BPBM 5038 · "Tanager" Expedition, 1923
Wake Island
Melichthys niger
BPBM 627 · J.W. Thompson, 1901
Hawaiian Islands
Melichthys niger
BPBM 7172 · J.E. Randall and T. Pederson, 1968
Minami Tori Shima
Melichthys niger
BPBM 7673 · G.S. Haywood and G. Fredholm, 1968
Fanning Island
Melichthys niger
BPBM 8391 · 1969
Minami Tori Shima
Melichthys niger
BPBM 8944 · J.E. Randall, 1968
Johnston Atoll
Melichthys niger
BPBM 8990 · J.E. Randall, R.L. Bowers, and A.C. Banner, 1968
Johnston Atoll