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Open AccessIngestion of fishing gear and Anisakis sp. infection in a beached Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) in the Jeju Island, Republic of Korea: findings from post-mortem computed tomography and necropsy
Human fishing activities have significantly affect environmental concern for marine ecosystems, conservation of marine mammals, and human health. Coastal cetaceans are highly vulnerable to ingestion of fishing...
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Fatal upper aerodigestive tract obstruction in an East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri): findings in post-mortem computed tomography
The present case report aims to outline the post-mortem findings of an East Asian finless porpoise with upper aerodigestive tract obstruction using different post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) visualizatio...
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Morphological dietary composition of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) along the East Antarctic continental slope
To predict how the fishing of Antarctic toothfish, Dissostichus mawsoni, would affect the ecosystem, it is necessary to understand the species’ ecological niche. Morphological analysis of the stomach contents of ...
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Ontogenetic and diel changes in diets of two sympatric mudskippers Periophthalmus modestus and Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus on the tidal flats of Suncheon Bay, Korea
Variability in the diet breadth of two sympatric mudskippers Periophthalmus modestus and P. magnuspinnatus in the tidal flats of Suncheon Bay, Korea, was compared. The analysis of 494 P. modestus and 455 P. magnu...
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Diet composition in summer of rosefish Helicolenus hilgendorfii on the southeastern coast of Korea
The feeding habits of Helicolenus hilgendorfii were studied using 93 specimens (35–135 mm in standard length) collected from the southeastern coast of Korea during the summer season (June–August) from 2005 to 200...
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Expression analysis of lipopolysaccharide-and/or concanavalin A/phorbol myristate acetate-stimulated black rockfish peripheral blood leukocytes using a cDNA microarray to identify up-regulated genes
The responses of peripheral blood leucocytes (PBLs) from the black rockfish Sebastes schlegelii stimulated with lipopolysaccharides (LPS) and/or concanavalin A/phorbol myristate acetate (Con A/PMA) were investiga...
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Genetic Analysis of Betanodaviruses in Subclinically Infected Aquarium Fish and Invertebrates
Betanodaviruses causing viral nervous necrosis (VNN) have been detected and isolated from several species of cultured marine fish worldwide. In Korea, VNN was identified in several species of cultured marine f...
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Lifestyle of Korean mudskipper Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus with reference to a congeneric species Periophthalmus modestus
To investigate the life history and ecology of the mudskipper Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus, observations and collection were made on coastal mudflats in southern Korea. Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus was active f...
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Comparative Feeding Ecology of Two Sympatric Greenling Species, Hexagrammos otakii and Hexagrammos agrammus in Eelgrass Zostera marina Beds
Feeding ecology was compared between sympatric greenling species, Hexagrammos otakii and H. agrammus in the eelgrass beds in **dong Bay, Korea, from January to December. These two species had similar diets compo...