1. A new silverside, Atherinomorus aetholepis sp. nov., from the West Pacific (Atheriniformes: Atherinidae)

   • Seishi Kimura
   • Yukio Iwatsuki
   • Tetsuo Yoshino

   OriginalPaper Pages: 240 - 244

   

2. Small and valid species of Trichiurus brevis Wang and You, 1992 and T. russelli Dutt and Thankam, 1966, defined as the “T. russelli complex” (Perciformes: Trichiuridae)

   • Andi Iqbal Burhanuddin
   • Yukio Iwatsuki
   • Seishi Kimura

   Pages: 211 - 223

3. Extremely early maturity found in Okinawan gobioid fishes

   • Takeshi Kon
   • Tetsuo Yoshino

   Pages: 224 - 228

4. Porocottus leptosomus sp. nov., from the west coast of Korea, Yellow Sea (Scorpaeniformes: Cottidae)

   • Fumihito Muto
   • Youn Choi
   • Mamoru Yabe

   Pages: 229 - 233

5. Mesopristes iravi, a new terapontid fish (Perciformes: Terapontidae) from rivers of Iriomote Island, the Ryukyu Islands

   • Tetsuo Yoshino
   • Hidenori Yoshigou
   • Hiroshi Senou

   Pages: 234 - 239

6. Descriptive morphology of the eggs, larvae, and juveniles of two cyprinid fishes belonging to the Zacco temminckii species' group

   • Tetsuya Sado
   • Seishi Kimura

   Pages: 245 - 252

7. Systematics of the tribe Trematocarini (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika, Africa

   • Tetsumi Takahashi

   Pages: 253 - 259

8. Morphological differences among three color morphotypes of Sebastes inermis (Scorpaenidae)

   • Yoshiaki Kai
   • Tetsuji Nakabo

   Pages: 260 - 266

9. Leptocephalus larvae of Pterothrissus gissu collected from the Kuroshio–Oyashio transition region of the western North Pacific, with comments on its metamorphosis

   • Youichi Tsukamoto

   Pages: 267 - 269

10. Paternal mouthbrooding bagrid catfishes in Lake Tanganyika

    • Haruki Ochi
    • Andrew Rossiter
    • Yasunobu Yanagisawa

    Pages: 270 - 273

11. Asterropteryx atripes, a new gobiid fish from the Western Pacific Ocean (Perciformes: Gobioidei)

    • Koichi Shibukawa
    • Toshiyuki Suzuki

    Pages: 274 - 280

12. Acropoma argentistigma, a new species from the Andaman Sea, off southern Thailand (Perciformes: Acropomatidae)

    • Makoto Okamoto
    • Hitoshi Ida

    Pages: 281 - 285

13. Spot-fixed fin digging behavior in foraging of the benthophagous maiden goby, Pterogobius virgo (Perciformes: Gobiidae)

    • Seung-Ho Choi
    • Kenji Gushima

    Pages: 286 - 290

14. Initiation of sperm motility depending on a change in external osmotic pressure in the noncopulatory marine cottid fish Gymnocanthus herzensteini

    • Youichi Hayakawa
    • Hiroyuki Munehara

    Short Report Pages: 291 - 293

15. Two additional paralectotypes of Crenidens melanichthys Richardson, 1846 (Girellidae)

    • Naoki Yagishita
    • Tetsuji Nakabo

    Pages: 294 - 295