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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Duration 9 seconds
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Coral Sea, Duration 11 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Shot at night, Duration 11 seconds
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Eunicea lugubris (a gorgonia).
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Gorgonias: Muricea specifera.
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Colony of plexaura flexuosa (13); Red thorny spindle (14); Red warty spindle (15); White warty spindle (16).
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Figure 12.Plexaurid gorgonians, entire colonies. A, C Chromoplexaura marki (CAS 173222) B, F, G Chromoplexaura marki (CAS 096746) D Euplexaura sp. (CAS 107595.) E Chromoplexaura marki (CAS 168895). Scale bars = 50 mm.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Duration 5 seconds
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Coral Sea, Duration 76 seconds, Shot includes Cirrhilabrus punctatus (Dotted wrasse), Pomacentrus brachialis (Charcoal damsel)
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South Pacific Ocean, Duration 8 seconds
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Colony of Eunicea crassa (1); Spicules of same (2-4); Pale violet spindles of inner layer (5-6); Violet spindles (7-9).
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Figure 13.Chromoplexaura marki, two living colonies in situ. A Detail of two gorgonians B Wide angle view showing the area inhabited by the colonies. Rittenburg Bank, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, California, 83 m depth. Photo courtesy: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).
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Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Duration 5 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Duration 7 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Duration 8 seconds
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Colony of Eunicea lubugris (10); Tuberculate spindles of outer layer (11-12); Club from OUter layer (13); Red spicules from inner layer (14-15).
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Figure 14.Chromoplexaura marki (CAS 096746). Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites. Scale bar = 0.04 mm.
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Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Duration 6 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Duration 6 seconds
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South Pacific Ocean, Shot at dusk, Duration 8 seconds, Shot includes Solenostomus paradoxus (Ornate ghost pipefish)
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Colony of Eunicea rousseauii.
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Figure 15.Chromoplexaura marki (CAS 096746). Scanning electron micrographs of coenenchymal sclerites. Scale bar = 0.04 mm.