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Introduction 



BOC — Bingham Oceanographic Collection, Yale University 



BU — Boston University 



BrU — Brown University 



CAS — California Academy of Sciences 



CF — Carlsberg Foundation, Copenhagen 



CFG — California Division of Fish and Game 



CM — Carnegie Museum 



CNHM — Chicago Natural History Museum 



CU — Cornell University 



FSM — Florida State Museum 



I J — Institute of Jamaica, B. W. I. 



IRSNB — Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Beige, Belgium 



LMNH — Leiden Museum of Natural History, Holland 



MCZ — Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 



MMF — Museu Municipal do Funchal, Madeira Islands 



MHNBA — Museo de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, Argentina 



MNHN — Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 



MOM — Musde Oceanographique, Monaco 



MRAC — Musee Royal d'Afrique Central, Tervuren 



MSNF — Museo di Storia Naturale, Firenze 



NHR — Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum, Stockholm 



NYZS — New York Zoological Society 



POFI — Pacific Oceanic Fishery Investigation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

 Service (Bureau of Commercial Fisheries), Honolulu, Hawaii 



ROMZ — Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology, Canada 



SIO — Scripps Institution of Oceanography 



SU — Natural History Museum, Stanford University 



TU — Tulane University 



UCLA — University of California at Los Angeles 



UF — University of Florida 



UI — University of Indiana 



UL — University of Louisville 



UMIM — University of Miami Ichthyological Museum 



UMML — University of Miami Marine Laboratory 



UMMZ — University of Michigan Museum of Zoology 



USNM — United States National Museum 



UT — University of Texas 



UW — University of Washington 



VOM — Vanderbilt Oceanographic Museum 



WHOI — Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 



ZMA — Zoological Museum, Amsterdam 



ZMC — Zoological Museum, Copenhagen 



