Visual acuity of Pacific Saury Cololabis saira for understanding capture process M Abduh Ibnu HajarHiroshi InadaTakafumi Arimoto OriginalPaper Pages: 461 - 468
Assessing bottom structure influence on fish abundance in a marine hill by using conjointly acoustic survey and geographic information system Hideaki TanoueAkira HamanoEtienne Boisnier OriginalPaper Pages: 469 - 478
Method for estimating buoyancy of midwater float required to standardize hook depth in pelagic longline Michiru ShigaDaisuke ShiodeFuxiang Hu OriginalPaper Pages: 479 - 487
Carbonic anhydrase and Na/K-ATPase activities at different molting stages of the giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii Safiah JasmaniVidya JayasankarMarcy N Wilder OriginalPaper Pages: 488 - 493
An assessment of genetic diversity in wild and captive populations of endangered Japanese bitterling Tanakia tanago (Cyprinidae) using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers Hitoshi KubotaKatsutoshi WatanabeSeiichi Watanabe OriginalPaper Pages: 494 - 502
Species identification method for Scombrops boops and Scombrops gilberti based on polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of mitochondrial DNA Shiro ItoiNoriyuki TakaiHaruo Sugita OriginalPaper Pages: 503 - 510
Identification of razor clams Ensis arcuatus and Ensis siliqua by PCR-RFLP analysis of ITS1 region Ruth FreireJuan Fernández-TajesJosefina Méndez OriginalPaper Pages: 511 - 515
Characterization of 95 novel microsatellite markers for Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri using FIASCO-colony hybridization and EST database mining Aibin ZhanZhenmin BaoZhiqin Yue OriginalPaper Pages: 516 - 526
Age, growth and maturation of the redbelly tilapia Tilapia zillii introduced into the Haebaru Reservoir on Okinawa-jima Island Tetsuroh IshikawaKatsunori Tachihara OriginalPaper Pages: 527 - 532
Allozyme variation of littleneck clam Ruditapes philippinarum and genetic mixture analysis of foreign clams in Ariake Sea and Shiranui Sea off Kyushu Island, Japan Kelly VargasYoshiho AsakuraShuichi Kitada OriginalPaper Pages: 533 - 543
Genetic population structure of Nibea albiflora in Yellow Sea and East China Sea Zhi Qiang HanTian Xiang GaoYasunori Sakurai OriginalPaper Pages: 544 - 552
Effect of water temperature on gonadal development and emaciation of Japanese common squid Todarodes pacificus (Ommastrephidae) Hideaki KidokoroYasunori Sakurai OriginalPaper Pages: 553 - 561
Comparison of visual acuity and visual axis of three flatfish species with different ecotypes Keishi MatsudaShinsuke TorisawaKatsutaro Yamamoto OriginalPaper Pages: 562 - 572
Induced thermotolerance and expression of heat shock protein 70 in sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus Yunwei DongShuanglin Dong OriginalPaper Pages: 573 - 578
Population genetic structure and variability of Pacific herring Clupea pallasii in the stocking area along the Pacific coast of northern Japan Takuma SugayaMichihiro SatoShuichi Kitada OriginalPaper Pages: 579 - 588
Temperature requirements for seed germination and seedling growth of Zostera marina from central Japan Mahiko AbeAkira KurashimaMiyuki Maegawa OriginalPaper Pages: 589 - 593
Annual changes in distribution depths of bighand thornyhead Sebastolobus macrochir off the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan Tsutomu HattoriYoji NarimatsuDaiji Kitagawa OriginalPaper Pages: 594 - 602
Identification and expression analysis of ghrelin gene in common carp Cyprinus carpio Tomoya KonoYoichi KitaoMasahiro Sakai OriginalPaper Pages: 603 - 612
Simple differentiation of two closely related species Porphyra tenera and Porphyra yezoensis (Bangiophyceae, Rhodophyta) based on length polymorphism of actin-related protein 4 gene (ARP4) Eun-Jeong ParkHirotoshi EndoNaotsune Saga OriginalPaper Pages: 613 - 620
Evaluation of fertilizing capacity of cryopreserved rainbow trout sperm Hisashi KurokuraKhin M Oo OriginalPaper Pages: 621 - 626
Anoxia survival in common carp and crucian carp is related to high zinc concentration in tissues Sen Shyong JengTzu Yung LinChih Chieh Chang OriginalPaper Pages: 627 - 634
Effect of the residuum extract of Siberian ginseng Eleutherococcus senticosus on non-specific immunity in olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus Kyoung M WonPyong K KimSoo I Park OriginalPaper Pages: 635 - 641
Effects of silvering state on induced maturation and spawning in wild female Japanese eel Anguilla japonica Akihiro OkamuraYoshiaki YamadaKatsumi Tsukamoto OriginalPaper Pages: 642 - 648
Effect of combination feeding of Nannochloropsis and freshwater Chlorella on the fatty acid composition of rotifer Brachionus plicatilis in a continuous culture Takayuki KobayashiToshiya NagaseToshio Takeuchi OriginalPaper Pages: 649 - 656
Comparative stomach contents and growth of the juvenile black rockfish Sebastes inermis reared in illuminated and unilluminated cages Ho-Seop YoonChul-Won ParkSang-Duk Choi OriginalPaper Pages: 657 - 661
Phenotypic characterization and cultivation conditions of inhibitor-producing fungus isolated from marine sediment Katsuhisa YamadaChiaki ImadaKatsumi Takano OriginalPaper Pages: 662 - 669
Purification and characterization of glycerolipid acyl-hydrolase from the red alga Gracilaria vermiculophylla Muhammad I IllijasMasaru TerasakiYutaka Itabashi OriginalPaper Pages: 670 - 676
The occurrence of tissue-specific twitchin isoforms in the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Miho KusakaDaisuke IkedaShugo Watabe OriginalPaper Pages: 677 - 686
Surviving ability in albino newly hatched larvae of Japanese flounder determined by high salinity tolerance Yukinori ShimadaTadahisa Seikai Short Paper Pages: 687 - 689
Differences in vitamin K concentration in Japanese eel Anguilla japonica from different cultured areas Miho UdagawaYumiko Yamashita Short Paper Pages: 690 - 692
Distribution of cathepsins B, H, L, and trypsin-like proteases in natural actomyosin from washed meat of various fishes Yaqin HuKatsuji MoriokaYoshiaki Itoh Short Paper Pages: 693 - 695
Effect of meat-bleaching and dilution-precipitation procedures on the removal of cathepsin L-like contained in the actomyosin of various fish species Yaqin HuKatsuji MoriokaYoshiaki Itoh Short Paper Pages: 696 - 698
Estimation of heritability and genetic correlation of number of abdominal and caudal vertebrae in masu salmon D. AndoS. -I. ManoM. Nakajima Erratum Pages: 699 - 699