Madrepora oculata Linnaeus, 1758: 798. — Cairns, 1982: 15, pl. 3, figs. 4–6 (synonymy and South American records).
New Record. —off Valdivia (39°59'S; 73°43'W), between 2000 and 2500 m, collected in 1994, IZUACNI0009.
Remarks. —This is one of the approximately dozen cosmopolitan species of deepwater scleractinian corals; however, only one specimen is known from off Chile. It was also reported from the Drake Passage by Cairns (1982).