FIGURE 2 in Pocillopora tuahiniensis: a new species of scleractinian coral (Scleractinia Pocilloporidae) from French Polynesia

FIGURE 2. In situ appearance of Pocillopora species photographed at Mo'orea, French Polynesia. a) Close up of P. tuahiniensis holotype USNM-SI 1522390 at 20 m depth; b) surroundings of holotype, with holotype USNM-SI 1522390 in the center; c) P. tuahiniensis sp. nov. at 10 m depth; d) P. tuahiniensis sp. nov., left, and P. verrucosa, right, at 10 m depth; e) P. meandrina at 10 m depth. All colonies were identified using the mtORF and PocHistone markers following the protocol described in Johnston et al. (2018). The identity of colonies in c, d, and e are included in the datasets of (Burgess et al. 2021; Johnston et al. 2022a).