Table 1.
Species of fish investigated
| Scientific namea | Common namea b |
|---|---|
| Saltwater fish | |
| Migratory coastal fish | |
| Spratelloides gracilis | Banded blue‐sprat |
| Sardinops melanosticta | Sardine, pilchard |
| Scomber japonicus | Mackerel, chub mackerel |
| Coastal bottom fish | |
| Microstmus achne | Slime flounder |
| Gadus macrocephalus | Cod, Pacific cod |
| Pagrus major | Snapper, red sea bream snapper |
| Conger myriaster | Conger, common Japanese conger |
| Pelagic fish | |
| Thunnus thynnus | Tuna, blue‐fin tuna |
| Xiphias gladius | Swordfish |
| Deep‐sea fish | |
| Anoplopoma fimbria | Sablefish |
| Freshwater fish | |
| Misgurnus anguillicaudatus | Loach, oriental weatherfish |
| Hypomesus nipponensis | Pond smelt |
| Cyprinus carpio | Carp |
| Anadromous fish | |
| Oncorhynchus keta | Chum salmon |
| Anguilla japonica | Japanese eel |
| Brackish water fish | |
| Acanthogobius flavimanus | Goby, yellowfin goby |
a
All scientific and common names and classifications according to living areas are based on Ref 1.
b
Italicised names are those used throughout the paper.
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