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FIGURE 3 in Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records

FIGURE 3. Live photos of Ophiocoma scolopendrina (spm not kept), Persian Gulf, Bustaneh, Iran. A, dorsal aspect, B, ventral aspect.

FIGURE 9 in Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records

FIGURE 9. Live photos of Ophiothela venusta [SMNH-178937], Persian Gulf, Iran, Bustaneh. A, dorsal view, dark red star pattern on disc center, grey radii and arms, dark red arm spines, bright red bands with dark borders on distal arms, B, same as A, ventral view, mostly dark red on disc and arms, C, dark red patch on dorsal disc center, pink-orange granules on disc and arms, bright red bands on middle and distal arms, D, white star-like pattern with dark brown borders on dorsal disc center, bright red arms, dark spines, faint darker bands on distal arms (small inset photo shows same in ethanol, all red has faded to light brownbeige), E, uniformly dark red individual, F, dark and light purple pattern on disc with some cream and arms banded along full length, G, Dark red dorsal disc with thin white line and white patches, arm bases light pink on top, dark red laterally, H, same as G, in alcohol, colors have faded to purple, higher granules on disc center and in interradii, I, arm base and disc edge, showing clusters of high granules, J, same animal as in Fig. 7F, in ethanol, showing variable granule size and color change.

FIGURE 2 in Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records

FIGURE 2. Habitats at the sites where brittle stars were collected by the present study (see Table 1). A, Bandar Lengeh, B, Bustaneh, C, Chabahar Bay (Hotel Lipar), D, Chabahar Bay (University coast), E, Chabahar Bay (Tis), F, Qeshm Island.

FIGURE 8 in Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records

FIGURE 8. Live photos of hexamerous fissiparous Ophiothela sp. [SMNH-178936] (A–E), Persian Gulf, Iran, Bustaneh, A, specimen with half disc and three small regenerating arms, three larger arms of different sizes may indicate several previous splits, dorsal view, B, another recently split individual with three new arms, and three older ones, dorsal view, C, same as B, ventral view, D, hexamerous individual with three smaller and three larger arms, disc almost fully regenerated, dorsal view, E, same as E, ventral view, Ophiothela venusta, same locality, with regenerating arms (F–K), F, individual with arms of different sizes, dorsal view, G, specimen with two narrower and three wider arms, separated by one and two wider arms, dorsal view, H, same as G, ventral view, I, individual with two regenerating arms adjacent to each other, dorsal view, J, same as I, ventral view, K, individual with one large arm, one intermediate and three small arms, dorsal view, Ophiothela danae, New Caledonia, Lifou Island, dorsal view.

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FIG. 6 in Morphological identification and molecular validation of anchovies (Engraulidae) in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea

FIG. 6. Morphological characteristics of Thryssa vitrirostris, collected from Bushehr)a(snout tip at about level of eye center.)b(maxilla moderate, reaching beyond base of first pectoral fin ray.)c(two supra-maxilla on upper jaw.)d(first supramaxilla a minute oval.)e(the first gill arch.)f(the gillrakers serrae in distinct clumps in larger fishes.

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FIG. 2 in Morphological identification and molecular validation of anchovies (Engraulidae) in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea

FIG. 2. Morphological characteristics of Thryssa dussumieri collected from Bandar-e-Pol,)a(snout tip at about level of eye center.)b(maxilla long, reaching at least halfway along pectoral fin.)c(one supra-maxilla on upper jaw.)d) first supramaxilla absent. (e(the first gill arch.) f) the serrae on the gill rakers in distinct clumps.

FIGURE 2 in An updated checklist of caridean shrimps of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 2. Color pattern of A—Cuapetes andamanensis (Kemp, 1922), male (ZUTC 6854), from Khamir, Persian Gulf, photo by R. Abdollahi; B—Coralliocaris viridis (Bruce, 1974), male (ZUTC 6846), from Abu-Musa Island, Persian Gulf, photo by S. Shahbazi; C—Coralliocaris viridis (Bruce, 1974), female (ZUTC 6846), data same as male; D—Palaemon semmelinkii (De Man 1881), male (ZUTC 6855), from Khamir, Persian Gulf, photo by R. Abdollahi; E—Palaemon semmelinkii (De Man 1881), female, from Gwater Bay, Photo by F. Yusefi; F—Periclimenes diversipes Kemp, 122, female (ZUTC 6851), from Hormuz Island, Persian Gulf, Photo by R. Abdollahi.

FIGURE 1 in An updated checklist of caridean shrimps of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 1. Color pattern of A—Alpheus mitis Dana, 1852, female (ZUTC 6860), from Abu-Musa Island, Persian Gulf, photo by R. Abdollahi; B—Synalpheus thai Banner & Banner, 1966, male (ZUTC 6839), from Tis village, Chabahar Bay, photo by R. Abdollahi; C—Synalpheus thai Banner and Banner, 1966, female (ZUTC 6839), data same as male; D—Lysmata kuekenthali (De Man, 1902), hermaphrodite (ZUTC 6841), from Djod village, Oman Sea, photo by R. Abdollahi; E—Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852, male (ZUTC 6845), from Abu-Musa Island, Persian Gulf, Photo by S. Shahbazi; F—Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852, female (ZUTC 6845), data same as male.

FIGURE 7 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 7. Saturation plots of transitions / transversions against F84 distance; A—18S rDNA of 15 taxa of the genus Spirobranchus; B—Cyt-b of 12 taxa of the genus Spirobranchus; C—Cyt-b of 6 taxa of the S. kraussii-complex; D to F: based on each codon position of Cyt-b for 12 taxa of the genus Spirobranchus. D—the 1st codon position; E—the 2nd codon position; F—the 3rd codon position. Blue crosses represent transitions (s), green triangles represent transversions (v).

FIGURE 4 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 4. Photographs of preserved specimens of Spirobranchus sinuspersicus sp. nov. A—Lateral view of the entire holotype (ZUTC.6780); B—Detail of the operculum and peduncle of the holotype, arrow shows transverse line on peduncle; C— Dorsal view of operculum and peduncle (ZUTC.6783), arrow shows transverse line on peduncle; D—Specimen with fringed peduncular wings, arrow shows a radiolar eye spot (ZUTC.6818); E—Tonguelet shown by arrow (ZUTC.6790); F—Collar chaetae in a juvenile specimen indicated by arrow (ZUTC.6801).

FIGURE 5 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 5. Photographs of opercular plates of Spirobranchus sinuspersicus sp. nov. (A-D) and S. kraussii (E, F). A—Upper (distal) surface of endplate (ZUTC.6818); B—Lateral view of endplate with talon (ZUTC.6817); C, D—Lower (proximal) surface of endplate (normally embedded into opercular ampulla) showing the shape of talon (ZUTC.6817); E—Lower surface of endplate with talon; F— Lateral view of endplate with talon (ZUTC.6803).

FIGURE 3 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 3. Photographs and line drawings of Spirobranchus sinuspersicus sp. nov. and S. kraussii specimens removed from tubes. A, B—Live specimens of S. sinuspersicus sp. nov. from Hormuz Island; C—Bandar Abbas (ZUTC.6796); D—Djod; E— Comparative photo of preserved specimens of S. sinuspersicus sp. nov. (smaller, ZUTC.6783) and S. kraussii (larger, ZUTC.6803); F—Dorsal view of S. kraussii (ZUTC.6783) operculum; G—Dorsal view of peduncles of S. kraussii (ZUTC.6803) on the left and S. sinuspersicus sp. nov. (ZUTC.6783) on the right.

FIGURE 2 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 2. Photographs of Spirobranchus sinuspersicus sp. nov. A, B—Juveniles in tubes (ZUTC.6812, ZUTC.6813); C, D—Anterior end of an adult tube and a flap over the entrance, indicated by arrow (ZUTC.6792); E—Two solitary specimens in tubes from Abd, Gulf of Oman; F—A tube aggregation from Abd, Gulf of Oman; G—Upper intertidal zone of Bandar Abbas Bay covered with S. sinuspersicus aggregations.

FIGURE 6 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 6. SEM micrographs of Spirobranchus sinuspersicus sp. nov. (ZUTC.6804) chaetae. A—Third thoracic uncini; B— Mid-abdominal row of uncini, arrow shows a split posteriormost tooth of an uncinus; C—Close-up view of thoracic chaeta; D—Close-up view of an anterior abdominal uncinus with two teeth in a row (indicated by arrow); E—True trumpet-shaped abdominal chaetae; F—Close-up view of tips of abdominal chaetae.

FIGURE 9 in A new species of the Spirobranchus kraussii - complex (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

FIGURE 9. BI trees of 12 taxa of the genus Spirobranchus based on Cyt-b marker for 126 specimens, 301 bp long for nucleotide dataset (A) and 100 amino-acid sequences (B). The two insets on the left indicate the shown part of the trees.

FIGURE 7 in New species of Silhouettea (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Qeshm Island, Iran and the DNA barcoding of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea gobies

FIGURE 7. Bayesian tree visualizing the results of the three different molecular species delimitation methods based on COI. ABGD: Automatic Barcode Gap Discovery; SP: reversed Statistical Parsimony; and bPTP: Bayesian Poisson tree process model. Posterior probability values are provided at the nodes.

FIGURE 5 in New species of Silhouettea (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Qeshm Island, Iran and the DNA barcoding of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea gobies

FIGURE 5. Silhouettea ghazalae sp. nov., PMR VP4678, holotype, female, 27.35 + 6.29 mm, Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf: A: whole lateral view with the vertebrae numbered; B) close-up image of the caudal fin skeleton: EPU=epural, HS PU=haemal spine of preural centrum, HYP=hypural, NS PU=neural spine of preural, centrum, PHY=parhypural, PU=preural centrum, UR=urostyle, DPR, dorsal procurrent rays; VPR, ventral procurrent rays. X-ray by H.R. Esmaeili and U.K. Schliewen.

FIGURE 2 in New species of Silhouettea (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Qeshm Island, Iran and the DNA barcoding of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea gobies

FIGURE 2. Silhouettea ghazalae sp. nov., PMR VP4678, holotype, female, 27.35 + 6.29 mm, Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf. A: freshly collected specimen; B: preserved specimen. Photos by R. Sadeghi (A), M. Kovačić (B).

FIGURE 1 in New species of Silhouettea (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Qeshm Island, Iran and the DNA barcoding of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea gobies

FIGURE 1. Silhouettea ghazalae sp. nov., PMR VP4678, reversible stained holotype, female, 27.35 + 6.29 mm, Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf: A: chin with mental fold outlined, head down position; B: membranous edge at opercle, extension on the pectoral rays origin marked; C: preopercular edge, head sensory papillae rows resembling longitudinally dashed lines (e.g. row c) or transversal stiches (e.g. row ot). D: membranous edge at ventrolateral head ridge (vhr) divided from opercular membrane (om) by indentation (marked by arrow); E: nape and predorsal region naked; Photos by M. Kovačić.