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The first record of the spawning nest of Gymnogobius cylindricus and Gymnogobius macrognathos

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We are grateful to the two anonymous reviewers for their useful advices. Parts of this study were funded by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research-A (15H02456), Challenging Exploratory Research (25660148), Young Scientists B (15K16150), JSPS Research Fellow (16J06360), and Program for Leading Graduate Schools (Graduate Education and Research Training Program in Decision Science for a Sustainable Society) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

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    1. Fishery Research Laboratory, Kyushu University, 4–46–24 Tsuyazaki, Fukutsu, Fukuoka, 811–3304, Japan

      Akihiko Koyama, Keitaro Umemura, Mizuki Wakabayashi, Kazuki Kanno & Norio Onikura

    2. Graduate School of Science and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University, 2–16–1 Tokiwadai, Ube, Yamaguchi, 755–8611, Japan

      Ryutei Inui

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    Koyama, A., Inui, R., Umemura, K. et al. The first record of the spawning nest of Gymnogobius cylindricus and Gymnogobius macrognathos . Ichthyol Res 64, 261–263 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-016-0548-1

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