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Fig. 3 in A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan

Fig. 3. Caprella nojimaensis sp. nov., holotype, mature female, 20.69 mm body length, NSMT-Cr 29015, collected from 1497 m depth of Nojima Submarine Canyon, off Boso Peninsula, central Japan. A, Antenna; G, gnathopod; P, pereopod. Scale bar: 1.0 mm.

Fig. 1 in A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan

Fig. 1. Map showing the collection site of Caprella nojimaensis sp. nov. at Nojima Submarine Canyon, off the Boso Peninsula, central Japan. The original bathymetric map image was provided by Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC).

Fig. 4 in A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan

Fig. 4. Caprella nojimaensis sp. nov., holotype, mature female, 20.69 mm body length, NSMT-Cr 29015, collected from 1497 m depth of Nojima Submarine Canyon, off Boso Peninsula, central Japan. LL, Lower lip; MD, mandible; MX, maxilla; MXD, maxilliped; UL, upper lip; L, left; R, right. Scale bars: 0.10 mm.

Fig. 2 in A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan

Fig. 2. Caprella nojimaensis sp. nov., holotype, mature female, 20.69 mm body length, NSMT-Cr 29015, collected from 1497 m depth of Nojima Submarine Canyon, off Boso Peninsula, central Japan.

Fig. 6 in A New Species of the Genus Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) Collected from a Gorgonian at 1497 m Depth off Boso Peninsula, Central Japan

Fig. 6. Caprella nojimaensis sp. nov., holotype, mature female, 20.69 mm body length, NSMT-Cr 29015, photographed at the cold laboratory of Tokyo Sea Life Park (Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan).

FIGURE 10 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 10. Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites. A. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. (CASIZ 228194). B. Chromoplexaura marki (CASIZ 190436). C. Euplexaura sp. (CASIZ 220608). D. Swiftia torreyi (CASIZ 220958). Scale bars = 0.05 mm.

FIGURE 9 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 9. Map of the Pacific coast of the United States showing the geographical ranges of Chromoplexaura marki () and Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. (); arrow denotes type locality.

FIGURE 4 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 4. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites – warty spindles. Scale bar = 0.04 mm.

FIGURE 8 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 8. Map of Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (central California); type locality of Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. (red triangle). Map adapted from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (2014).

FIGURE 5 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 5. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites – warty spindles. Scale bar = 0.04 mm.

FIGURE 3 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 3. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Underwater photographs taken in situ by Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), showing individual colonies of the new species (red arrows) with surrounding habitat. A. Image taken at Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary near the type locality, ca. 100 m depth, 8 August 2018. B. Image taken at Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary near the type locality, 102 m depth, 8 August 2018, with a nudibranch mollusk (Dendrodoris azineae) to the immediate left. C. Image taken at Cortes Bank, ca. 166 km west of Point Loma San Diego, 70 m in depth, 7 September 2007. D. Image taken at Cortes Bank, ca. 166 km west of Point Loma San Diego, 70 m depth, 8 September 2007. E. Image taken at La Cruz Canyon, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 106.8 m depth, 28 October 2018. F. Image taken at Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, 86 m depth, 31 October 2018. Photographs courtesy of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

FIGURE 2 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 2. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Wet-preserved holotype, external morphology. A, D. Partial colony, scale bar = 10 mm. B. Detail of the proximal branch, scale bar = 5 mm. C. Distal apex region of the middle branch, scale bar = 5 mm. E. Apex region of the main stem, scale bar = 5 mm. F. Compound microscope view of sclerites at 100x magnification, showing yellow coloration, scale bar = 0.2 mm.

FIGURE 1 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 1. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Survey Vessel, FSV Bell M. Shimada, conducts fisheries and oceanographic research throughout the Pacific coast of the United States. All type specimens of the new coral species described herein were collected by Remote Operational Vehicle (ROV) on board this ship in 2018. Photo by Gary C. Williams.

FIGURE 7 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

FIGURE 7. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of polyp sclerites. Scale bar = 0.04 mm.

Figure 6 in A New Species of Gorgonian Octocoral from the Mesophotic Zone off the Central Coast of California, Eastern Pacific with a Key to Related Regional Taxa (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea)

Figure 6. Chromoplexaura cordellbankensis sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites – radiates (top row) and various immature sclerites (middle and bottom rows). Scale bar = 0.04 mm.

FIGURE 2 in A New Species of Whip-Like Gorgonian Coral in the Genus Swiftia from the Gulf of the Farallones in Central California, with a Key to Eastern Pacific Species in California (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae)

FIGURE 2. Swiftia farallonesica sp. nov. Wet-preserved holotype. A, D. Entire colony, scale bars = 10 mm. B. Distal apex region, scale bar = 5 mm. C. Middle portion of colony, scale bar = 10 mm.

FIGURE 7 in A New Species of Whip-Like Gorgonian Coral in the Genus Swiftia from the Gulf of the Farallones in Central California, with a Key to Eastern Pacific Species in California (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae)

FIGURE 7. Swiftia farallonesica sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of anthocodial sclerites. Scale bar = 0.03 mm.

FIGURE 1. The Farallon Islands, approximately 40 in A New Species of Whip-Like Gorgonian Coral in the Genus Swiftia from the Gulf of the Farallones in Central California, with a Key to Eastern Pacific Species in California (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae)

FIGURE 1. The Farallon Islands, approximately 40 miles west of San Francisco, California, and 70 miles southeast of the type locality of Swiftia farallonesica sp. nov., in the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.

FIGURE 4 in A New Species of Whip-Like Gorgonian Coral in the Genus Swiftia from the Gulf of the Farallones in Central California, with a Key to Eastern Pacific Species in California (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae)

FIGURE 4. Swiftia farallonesica sp. nov. Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites — double discs and disc-spindles. Scale bar = 0.03 mm.

FIGURE 9 in A New Species of Whip-Like Gorgonian Coral in the Genus Swiftia from the Gulf of the Farallones in Central California, with a Key to Eastern Pacific Species in California (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Plexauridae)

FIGURE 9. Map showing the known distribution of the genus Swiftia in North America and northern South America. Arrow shows type locality of Swiftia farallonesica sp. nov.