New Record of Scolecenchelys fuscogularis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) Leptocephali from Korea, as Revealed by Morphological and Molecular Analyses |
Ji, Hwan-Sung
(Fisheries Resources Management Division, National Fisheries Research and Development Institute)
Kim, Jin-Koo (Department of Marine Biology, Pukyong National University) Lee, Soo Jeong (Department of Marine Biology, Pukyong National University) Kimura, Seishi (Fisheries Research Laboratory, Mie University) Hibino, Yusuke (Fisheries Research Laboratory, Mie University) |
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