Genetic variation of the cytochrome b gene in the rosy bitterling, Rhodeus ocellatus (Cyprinidae) in Japan Kenji MiyakeHidenori TachidaTsuneo Honjo Pages: 105 - 110
A new zoarcid, Lycodes mcallisteri, from eastern Arctic Canada (Teleostei: Perciformes) Peter Rask Møller Pages: 111 - 116
A new species, Polydactylus siamensis, from Thailand and redescription of P. plebeius (Broussonet, 1782) with designation of a neotype (Perciformes: Polynemidae) Hiroyuki MotomuraYukio IwatsukiTetsuo Yoshino Pages: 117 - 126
Population structure and local differentiation in the delicate loach, Niwaella delicata, as revealed by mitochondrial DNA and morphological analyses Tadao KitagawaMotoi YoshiokaToshio Okazaki Pages: 127 - 135
The physical factor inducing spawning of the Biwa catfish, Silurus biwaensis Masayoshi Maehata Pages: 137 - 141
Phylogeography of lateral plate dimorphism in the freshwater type of ninespine sticklebacks, genus Pungitius Hiroshi TakahashiKeisuke TakataAkira Goto Pages: 143 - 154
Brooding season, sex ratio, and brood pouch development in the seaweed pipefish, Syngnathus schlegeli, in Otsuchi Bay, Japan Satoshi WatanabeYoshiro Watanabe Pages: 155 - 160
A new species, Gazza squamiventralis, from the East Coast of Africa (Perciformes: Leiognathidae) Tsuyoshi YamashitaSeishi Kimura Pages: 161 - 166
Redescriptions of the Indo-West Pacific atherinid fishes, Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1825) and A. duodecimalis (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1835) Seishi KimuraYukio IwatsukiTetsuo Yoshino Pages: 167 - 177
Effects of changes in seagrass shoot density and leaf height on the abundance of juveniles of Acentrogobius pflaumii in a Zostera marina bed Masahiro HorinouchiMitsuhiko Sano Pages: 179 - 185
Redescription of the festive snailfish, Liparis marmoratus (Scorpaeniformes: Liparidae), with a new record from the northern Bering Sea Morgan S. BusbyNatalia V. Chernova Short Report Pages: 187 - 191
Asterorhombus annulatus (Weber, 1913), a valid species distinct from Asterorhombus intermedius (Bleeker, 1865) (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae) Kunio AmaokaEiji Mihara Short Report Pages: 192 - 196
A poorly known polynemid fish, Polynemus astrolabi Sauvage, 1881, a junior synonym of Galeoides decadactylus (Bloch, 1795) Hiroyuki MotomuraYukio IwatsukiSeishi Kimura Short Report Pages: 197 - 202
Polydactylus konadaensis Mishra and Krishnan, 1993, a junior synonym of Filimanus xanthonema (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831) (Perciformes: Polynemidae) Hiroyuki MotomuraB.V. Seshagiri RaoYukio Iwatsuki Short Report Pages: 203 - 206
Nocturnal hatching timing of mouthbrooding male cardinalfish Apogon niger Noboru OkudaNobuhiro Ohnishi Short Report Pages: 207 - 212