Role of free neuromasts in larval feeding of willow shiner Gnathopogon elongatus caerulescens Teleostei, Cyprinidae Yukinori Mukai OriginalPaper Pages: 705 - 709
Simultaneous estimation of instantaneous mortality coefficients and rate of effective survivors to number of released fish using multiple sets of tagging experiments Eiji Tanaka OriginalPaper Pages: 710 - 718
Temperature-dependent index of mitotic interval τ0 in greenling Hexagrammos otakii In-Seok ParkEun-Mi KimJun Wook Hur OriginalPaper Pages: 719 - 722
Use of an automatic cell-counting system with LED illumination for enumeration of marine bacteria Masahiko NishimuraTomonori ShimakitaKazuhiro Kogure OriginalPaper Pages: 723 - 727
Density and sound speed contrasts of the Japanese common squid Todarodes pacificus and their influence on acoustic target strength Donhyug KangKohji IidaJongman Kim OriginalPaper Pages: 728 - 736
Early dispersal of ayu during marine stages as inferred from geographic variation in the number of vertebrae Kei’ichiro IguchiMayu KonishiHirohiko Takeshima OriginalPaper Pages: 737 - 741
Age structure of Pacific saury Cololabis saira based on observations of the hyaline zones in the otolith and length frequency distributions Satoshi SuyamaYutaka KuritaYasuhiro Ueno OriginalPaper Pages: 742 - 749
Genetic differentiation of the bronze featherback Notopterus notopterus between Mekong River and Tonle Sap Lake populations by mitochondrial DNA analysis Akira P TakagiSatoshi IshikawaHisashi Kurokura OriginalPaper Pages: 750 - 754
Use of live and dead probiotic cells in tilapia Oreochromis niloticus Yousuke TaokaHiroto MaedaTaizo Sakata OriginalPaper Pages: 755 - 766
Larval molting and growth of the Japanese spiny lobster Panulirus japonicus under laboratory conditions Hirokazu MatsudaTaisuke Takenouchi OriginalPaper Pages: 767 - 773
Inbreeding depression traits in pacific abalone Haliotis discus hannai by factorial mating experiments Choulji ParkQi LiAkihiro Kijima OriginalPaper Pages: 774 - 780
Growth hormone-like substance in the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis Wenresti G GallardoAtsushi HagiwaraKiyoshi Soyano OriginalPaper Pages: 781 - 786
Extension of von Bertalanffy growth model incorporating growth patterns of soft and hard tissues in bivalve molluscs Shuhei OhnishiTatsuro Akamine OriginalPaper Pages: 787 - 795
Experimental and field studies on foraging behavior and activity rhythm of hard-spined sea urchin Anthocidaris crassispina Koji MiyamotoShiro Kohshima OriginalPaper Pages: 796 - 803
Relationship between body length, processed-meat length and seasonal change in net processed-meat yield of Japanese mantis shrimp Oratosquilla oratoria in Tokyo Bay Keita KodamaGen KumeToshihiro Horiguchi OriginalPaper Pages: 804 - 810
Bacterial degradation of antibiotic residues in marine fish farm sediments of Uranouchi Bay and phylogenetic analysis of antibiotic-degrading bacteria using 16S rDNA sequences Teruya MakiHiroshi HasegawaKazumasa Ueda OriginalPaper Pages: 811 - 820
Behavioral responses of arabesque greenling to trap entrance design Yong LiKatsutaro YamamotoHiroyuki Yoshino OriginalPaper Pages: 821 - 828
Genetic structure of yellowback sea bream Dentex tumifrons in China inferred from AFLP data Junhong XiaShigui Jiang OriginalPaper Pages: 829 - 834
Influence of estradiol-17β, testosterone, and 11-ketotestosterone on testicular development, serum steroid hormone, and gonadotropin secretion in male red sea bream Pagrus major Sonoko YamaguchiKoichiro GenHirohiko Kagawa OriginalPaper Pages: 835 - 845
Role of small-scale fishing in Kompong Thom Province, Cambodia Mina HoriSatoshi IshikawaHisashi Kurokura OriginalPaper Pages: 846 - 854
Age, growth and reproductive characteristics of round scad Decapterus maruadsi in the waters off west Kyushu, the east China Sea Seiji OhshimoMari YodaToshio Ichimaru OriginalPaper Pages: 855 - 859
Nutrient requirement for zoospore formation in two alariaceous plants Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar and Alaria crassifolia Kjellman (Phaeophyceae: Laminariales) Takeshi KumuraHajime YasuiHiroyuki Mizuta OriginalPaper Pages: 860 - 869
Effect of pH-shifting on the gel forming characteristics of salt-ground meat from walleye pollack Fatema Hoque ShikhaMohammed Ismail HossainYoshiaki Itoh OriginalPaper Pages: 870 - 876
Effect of oil droplet sizes of oil-in-water emulsion on the taste impressions of added tastants Kyoko NakayaTomoko KohataToshiaki Ohshima OriginalPaper Pages: 877 - 883
Growth promoting effects of carp serum components on goldfish culture cells Hidehiro KondoShugo Watabe OriginalPaper Pages: 884 - 888
A simple and rapid method for the analysis of fish histamine by paper electrophoresis Minoru SatoZhi Hua TaoEizoh Nagahisa OriginalPaper Pages: 889 - 892
Association of zinc with connective tissue in the digestive tract of common carp Hsuan-Jung LiaoYen-Hua ChenSen-Shyong Jeng OriginalPaper Pages: 893 - 902
18S rRNA gene sequences and random amplified polymorphic DNA used in discriminating Manchurian trout from other freshwater salmonids Long-Guo JinJi-Young ChoYong-Ki Hong Short Paper Pages: 903 - 905
Genome analysis of viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus isolated from Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus in Japan Ju Jong ByonTomokazu TakanoTakashi Aoki Short Paper Pages: 906 - 908
Production of docosahexaenoic acid bounded phospholipids via phospholipase A2 mediated bioconversion Shinichi AwanoKoji MiyamotoKoretaro Takahashi Short Paper Pages: 909 - 911
Viability assay of coralline algae using triphenyltetrazolium chloride Sun-Mee ParkSe-Eun KangYong-Ki Hong Short Paper Pages: 912 - 914