The use of biting to obtain food items attached to the substratum is an ecologically widespread and important mode of feeding among aquatic vertebrates, which rarely has been studied.
David R. Bellwood +2 more
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First records of 50 fish species from Okinoerabu Island, the Amami Islands, Kagoshima, Japan [PDF]
Fifty fish species, representing the first records from Okinoerabu Island, the Amami Islands, the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, plus single individual of a possible natural hybrid Centropyge flavissima × Centropyge vrolikii (Pomacanthidae) were reported on the ...
藤原, 恭司 +17 more
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Effects of photoperiod on growth of larvae and juveniles of the anemonefish Amphiprion melanopus [PDF]
Rearing of anemonefishes is now relatively routine compared to the culture of cardinalfishes (Apogonidae) or angelfishes (Pomacanthidae). However, it is still a labor intensive, time intensive and expensive procedure.
McCormick, M.I. +2 more
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Chromosome-level genome of butterflyfish unveils genomic features of unique colour patterns and morphological traits. [PDF]
Zhang S +9 more
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Fish Fauna Investigated by SCUBA Diving in Coastal Waters of Gageodo, Korea in Autumn
The fish fauna in the coastal waters of Gageodo Island, South-west Sea, was investigated by SCUBA diving ing October 16 and 17, 2002. The fishes observed were classified into 40 species in 23 families. In autumn, subtropical fishes in such as families as
김종만 +5 more
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Adult specimen-based record of Pomacanthus imperator from Izu Peninsula (Sagami Bay), Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan [PDF]
A single adult specimen (250.7 mm standard length) of Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787) (Pomacanthidae), collected off Kawana, Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture, on the east coast of the Izu Peninsula, represents the first record of the species based on an ...
Nakanishi, Takeru +5 more
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editorial reviewedEvolutionary change in body size is a widespread phenomenon in animals. Numerous studies have highlighted evolutionary miniaturization, referring to the evolution of small body size, in various taxa.
Santini, Francesco +4 more
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Broad-scale spatial distribution and microhabitat-scale substrate association of seven angelfish species (family Pomacanthidae) in an Okinawan coral reef [PDF]
Species-specific spatial distribution in relation to environmental characteristics underpins the species diversity of coral reef fishes. This study aimed to elucidate (1) the broad-scale spatial distribution (spatial variation of fish density at ...
名波, 敦 +5 more
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Lobotes, Datnioides and Hapalogenys are assigned to a newly defined Acanthuriformes on the basis of their pattern of tooth replacement (termed posterolateral tooth replacement), where new teeth form at the posterolateral ends of series.
Gill, AC (15701054) +1 more
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Morphometric Relationships between Length and Weight of 109 Fish Species in the Caribbean Sea (French West Indies). [PDF]
Mahé K +6 more
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