Rhopilema asamushi Uchida (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa, Rhizostomidae) newly occurred in Tanabe Bay, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

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Abstract

A blue jellyfish body fragment of Rhopilema asamushi Uchida, that is identifiable by mitochondrial gene analysis (COI gene sequences: 644 bps), is washed ashore at Hatakejima Island in Tanabe Bay, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. This occurrence is the first record in the Pacific side of southern Japan.

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  • Biogeography

    Biogeography 17 (0), 125-127, 2015

    The Biogeographical Society of Japan

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