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2016年4月5日火曜日

Larva of Pleuronectes yokohamae Günther, 1877 from Toyama Bay

Japanese common name: Mako-garei
Latin name: Pleuronectes yokohamae Günther, 1877

"Mako-garei" have a wide distribution to Japanese-sea. Image was taken in mid-March.
In the larva that seen in this season was the top dominant species.

Pleuronectes yokohamae マコガレイの稚魚
Juvenile of Pleuronectes yokohamae Günther, 1877 (size: about 12mm)
Pleuronectes yokohamae マコガレイの稚魚
more younger size: 10mm























REFERENCES
Okiyama M. ed (2014) An Atlas of Early Stage Fishes in Japan Second Edition Tokai University Press, Japan. :217–268. (in Japanese).

Kojima J (2014) ウッカリカサゴのブログ-仔稚魚スケッチ-カレイ科

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