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Pennantfish - 3865 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Alectis ciliaris Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Carangidae Genus: Alectis Species: ciliaris

Red Sea Urchin - 3862 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Strongylocentrotus Franciscansus Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Echinoidea Family: Strongylocentrotidae Genus: Strongylocentrotus Species: Franciscansus

Cushion Star - 3861 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Culcita novaeguineae Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Asteroidea Family: Oreasteridae Genus: Culcita Species: novaeguineae

Slate Pencil Urchin - 3860 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Heterocentrotus mamillatus Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Echinoidea Family: Echinometridae Genus: Heterocentrotus Species: mamillatus

Manta Ray - 3857 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Mobula birostris Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Chondrichthyes Family: Mobulidae Genus: Mobula Species: birostris

Steephead Parrotfish - 3856 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Chlorurus gibbus Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Scaridae Genus: Chlorurus Species: gibbus

Bluetail Unicornfish - 3855 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Naso caeruleacauda Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1986 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Acanthuridae Genus: Naso Species: caeruleacauda

Cauliflower and Cup Coral - 3728 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Dendronephthya klunzingeri/Tubastraea sp. Country: Micronesia Where: Chuuk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Octocorallia Family: Nephtheidae/Dendrophyliidae Genus: Dendronephthya/Tubastraea Species: klunzingeri/sp.

Red Sea Squirt - 3542 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Didemnum sp. Country: Micronesia Where: The South Pacific Date Collected: 1978 Class: Ascidiacea Family: Didemnidae Genus: Didemnum Species: sp.

Divaricate Tree Coral - 3194 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Dendronephthya sp. Country: Micronesia Where: Truk/Palau Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Anthozoa Family: Nephtheidae Genus: Dendronephthya Species: sp.

Crown-of-Thorns starfish - 3152 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Acanthaster planci Country: Micronesia Where: South Pacific Date Collected: 1992 Class: Asteroidea Family: Acanthasteridae Genus: Acanthaster Species: Planci

Whitetip Soldierfish - 3142 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Myripristis vittata Country: Micronesia Where: Truk Lagoon Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Holocentridae Genus: Myripristis Species: Vittata

Six-banded angelfish - 3138 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Pomacanthus sexstriatus Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Pomacanthidae Genus: Pomacanthus Species: Sexstriatus

Truk Airport - 3112 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

YAP Airport - 3111 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: YAP Airport 1978 Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Divaricate Tree Coral - 0001 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Dendronephthya sp. Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Anthozoa Family: Nephtheidae Genus: Dendronephthya Species: sp.

Porkfish - 0010 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Anisotremus virginicus Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: 1978 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Haemulidae Genus: Anisotremus Species: virginicus

Crinoid - 0016 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Cenometra bella Country: Micronesia Where: South Pacific Date Collected: 1978 Class: Crinoidea Family: Colobometridae Genus: Cenometra Species: bella

Reticulated Dascyllus - 0042 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Dascyllus reticulatus Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Pomacentridae Genus: Dascyllus Species: reticulatus

Funeral Nudibranch - 0419 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Jorunna funebris Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1995 Class: Gastropoda Family: Kentrodorididae Genus: Jorunna Species: funebris

Ascidian - 0434 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Clavelina flava Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Ascidiacea Family: Clavelinidae Genus: Clavelina Species: flava

Encrusting Sponge - 0454 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Monanchora ungiculata Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1995 Class: Demospongiae Family: Myxillidae Genus: Monanchora Species: ungiculata

Red encrusting sponge - 0455 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Monanchora barbadensis Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: March 1998 Class: Demospongiae Family: Myxillidae Genus: Monanchora Species: barbadensis

Fujikawa Maru Officers Bath - 0460 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Pin Cushion Starfish (ventral) - 0471 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Culcita novaeguineae Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Asteroidea Family: Oreasteridae Genus: Culcita Species: novaeguineae

Pin Cushion Starfish - 0472 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Culcita novaeguineae Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Asteroidea Family: Oreasteridae Genus: Culcita Species: novaeguineae

Pin Cushion Starfish (ventral) - 0473 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Culcita novaeguineae Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Asteroidea Family: Oreasteridae Genus: Culcita Species: novaeguineae

Moon Jellyfish - 0499 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Aurelia aurita Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Scyphozoa Family: Ulmaridae Genus: Aurelia Species: aurita

Fujikawa Maru Officers Toilets - 0519 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Reticulated Dascyllus - 0523 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Dascyllus reticulatus Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Actinopterygii Family: Pomacentridae Genus: Dascyllus Species: reticulatus

Shinkoko Maru Propellars, Truk Lagoon - 0668 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Funeral Nudibranch - 1106 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Jorunna funebris Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Gastropoda Family: Kentrodorididae Genus: Jorunna Species: funebris

Hard Coral Closeup - 2102 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Fungia sp. Country: Micronesia Where: South Pacific Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Anthozoa Family: Fungiidae Genus: Fungia Species: sp.

Encrusting Ascidian - 2105 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Didemnum rubium Country: Micronesia Where: South Pacific Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Ascidiacea Family: Didemnidae Genus: Didemnum Species: rubium

Pin Cushion Starfish - 2327 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Culcita novaguineae Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Asteroidea Family: Oreasteridae Genus: Culcita Species: novaguineae

Shinkoko Maru Propellars, Truk Lagoon - 2701 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

China on the Shinkoko Maru, Truk Lagoon - 2703 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Shinkoko Maru Japanese Zero, Truk Lagoon - 2704 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Gosei Maru - 2706 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Fujikawa Maru wreck - 2711 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Country: Micronesia Where: Red Sea Date Collected: June 1979 Class: Family: Genus: Species:

Red Polyp Octocoral - 2925 Enlarge Image Scientific Name: Swiftia exserta Country: Micronesia Where: Pacific Ocean Date Collected: May 1978 Class: Anthozoa Family: Plexauridae Genus: Swiftia Species: exserta