Volume 76 · Number 5 · SEPTEMBER 2010 ISSN 0919-9268
Osamu Katano … 719
Estimation of kelp forest, Laminaria spp., distributions in coastal waters of the Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan, using echosounder and geostatistical analysisKenji Minami, Hiroki Yasuma, Naoki Tojo, Shin-ichi Fukui and Yusuke Ito, et al. … 729
Wenguang Liu, Qi Li, Fengxiang Gao and Lingfeng Kong … 737
Distribution patterns of five pleuronectid species on the continental slope off the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, JapanTsutomu Hattori, Takehiro Okuda, Yoji Narimatsu and Masaki Ito … 747
Production of transparent exopolymer particles by four diatom speciesTsuyoshi Fukao, Katsunori Kimoto and Yuichi Kotani … 755
Inflexibility of vertebral number in chum salmon Oncorhynchus ketaDaisei Ando, Kazutaka Shimoda, Yoshihito Shinriki, Hirokazu Urabe and Tomoya Aoyama, et al. … 761
Effect of temperature and photoperiod on the reproductive condition and performance of a tropical damselfish Chrysiptera cyanea during different phases of the reproductive seasonMohammad Abu Jafor Bapary and Akihiro Takemura … 769
Determination of maturity in male hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in captivity based on tail elongation and plasma testosterone levelMasato Kobayashi, Tomohito Shimizu, Koichi Okuzawa, Kiyoshi Soyano and Kenzo Yoseda … 777
Reproductive biology of male skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus) in the tropical western and central Pacific OceanHiroshi Ashida, Toshiyuki Tanabe, Keisuke Satoh, Atsushi Fukui and Sho Tanaka, et al. … 785
Spawning induced by cubifrin in the Japanese common sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus
Atushi Fujiwara, Keisuke Yamano, Kaoru Ohno and Michiyasu Yoshikuni … 795
Isolation of the groESL cluster from Vibrio anguillarum and PCR detection targeting groEL geneDong-Gyun Kim, Yu-Ri Kim, Eun-Young Kim, Hyun Min Cho and Sun-Hee Ahn, et al. … 803
Natural foods utilized by Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, in fertilizer-based fish ponds in Lao PDR identified through stable isotope analysisYukari Asano, Ken-ichi Hayashizaki, Hiroki Eda, Thongkhoune Khonglaliang and Hisashi Kurokura … 811
Cloning, characterization and expression of the pepsinogen C from the golden mandarin fish Siniperca scherzeri (Teleostei: Perciformes)Yanfei Deng, Jinliang Zhao, Guoqing Lu, Xuefeng Wu and Yan Tao … 819
Faster growth before metamorphosis leads to a higher risk of pseudoalbinism in juveniles of the starry flounder Platichthys stellatus, as suggested by otolith back-calculationTaizo Nishikawa, Masato Aritaki, Daisuke Shimizu, Toshihiro Wada and Masaru Tanaka, et al. … 827
Immunological effects of glucan and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, a probiotic bacterium, on Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus intestine with oral Aeromonas challengesSuchanit Ngamkala, Kunihiko Futami, Masato Endo, Masashi Maita and Takayuki Katagiri … 833
Biochemical changes in oyster tissues and hemolymph during long-term air exposure
Shinya Kawabe, Maiko Takada, Ryotaro Shibuya and Yoshihiro Yokoyama … 841
A spontaneous high expression of heat shock cognate 70 (HSC 70) in zebrafish Danio rerio larvae arising from tissue-specific translation of preexisting mRNALung-Yin Hsu, Fu-Lung Yeh, Tun-Yuan Cheng, You-Hsin Chang and Shiu-Mei Liu, et al. … 857
Identification of oyster-derived hypotensive peptide acting as angiotensin-I-converting enzyme inhibitoKazuhiro Shiozaki, Momo Shiozaki, Junko Masuda, Akiko Yamauchi and Shuichi Ohwada, et al. … 865
A new primer for 16S rDNA analysis of microbial communities associated with Porphyra yezoensisAki Namba, Yuya Shigenobu, Masahiro Kobayashi, Takanori Kobayashi and Ichiro Oohara … 873
The chemical and sensorial changes in rainbow trout caviar salted in different ratios during storage
Ayse Gürel Inanli, Özlem Emir Coban and Murside Dartay … 879
Quantification of relative flying fish paste content in the processed seafood ago-noyaki using real-time PCRMitsutoshi Nagase, Ruirong Yi, Fuminori Hidaka, Kazuhiko Maeta and Tadanori Aimi, et al. … 885
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