Sampling locations of Palythoa mizigama sp. n. and P. umbrosa sp. n. specimens. a Okinawa Island b Tokashiki Island c Yaeyama Islands d Lyudao (Green Island) e Kenting f Poindimié. Palythoa mizigama was found from Ryukyu Archipelago, Taiwan and New Caledonia (a, b, c, e, f), while P. umbrosa was found from the Yaeyama Islands and Taiwan (c, d).

 
 
  Part of: Irei Y, Sinniger F, Reimer JD (2015) Descriptions of two azooxanthellate Palythoa species (Subclass Hexacorallia, Order Zoantharia) from the Ryukyu Archipelago, southern Japan. ZooKeys 478: 1-26. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.478.8512