Journal of National Fisheries University

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Journal of National Fisheries University Volume 66 Issue 2
published_at 2018-01

Fishes of the Hibiki-nada Sea and Mi-shima island, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

山口県響灘および見島から採集された日本海初記録を含む魚類
Motomura Hiroyuki
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Descriptions
An annotated checklist of the marine fishes of the Hibiki-nada Sea and Mi-shima island, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, was compiled on the basis of 382 specimens. A total of 70 families, 126 genera, and 154 species (105 species in Hibiki-nada Sea, 72 species in Mi-shima island) were listed in this study. Hemitrygon laevigata (Dasyatidae), Cypselurus spilonotopterus (Exocoetidae), Platycephalus sp. 1 (Platycephalidae) (called “Yoshinogochi” in Japan), and Parupeneus biaculeatus (Mullidae) represent the first records from the Sea of Japan.
Creator Keywords
Fish fauna
Check list
Sea of Japan
Distribution
Northernmost record