Contents 2018                                日本語

Vol. 47 - published on 31st October 2018

Asari, Y. & Y. Kimoto, 2018. Bat species found during capturing and acoustic surveys in Amami-Oshima Island, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 47: 1-6.

Shimadzu, N., 2018. First record of the introduced Yaeyama yellow pond turtle, Mauremys mutica kami, from Irabu Island, including the largest recorded individual of the species. Fauna Ryukyuana, 47: 7-10. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure caption]

Nishiyama, K., 2018. Notes on the occurrence and habitat of the freshwater crabs from caves in Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 47: 11-17. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure caption]

Maenosono, T., 2018. First record of Arcania tuberculata Bell, 1855 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, southwestern Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 47: 19-22. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure caption]

Vol. 46 - published on 31st October 2018

Kajihara, H., K. Tamura & H. Yamasaki, 2018. Interstitial hoplonemertean Ototyphlonemertes norenburgi (Nemertea: Monostilifera) from Okinawa, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 46: 1-3.

Maruyama, T. & Y. Fujita, 2018. First record of Macrobrachoum miyakoense Komai & Fujita, 2005 from Ishigaki-jima Island, southern Ryukyu Islands. Fauna Ryukyuana, 46: 5-9. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions]

Nitta, M. & K. Nagasawa, 2018. An annotated checklist of the monogeneans (Platyhelminthes) reported from Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan (1936-2017), with four new Japanese records and one new prefectural record for fish monogeneans. Fauna Ryukyuana, 46: 11-34.

Miyamoto, K., F. Nagata, H. Takaoka, M. Yanagisawa & N. Hanahara, 2018. First Japanese record of Ophichthus cephalozona Bleeker, 1864 (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Archipelago. Fauna Ryukyuana, 46: 35-40. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions]

Vol. 45 - published on 10th September 2018

Kawazu, I., E. Inoguchi, K. Maeda, S. Fukada & M. Omata, 2018. Long-distance movement of a tag-released hawksbill turtle from Japan to Yapen Island, Papua Province, Indonesia. Fauna Ryukyuana, 45: 1-3.

Kakui, K & Y. Tanabe, 2018. First report of the chelonophilic tanaidid Hexapleomera urashima from an environment other than the surface of sea turtles. Fauna Ryukyuana, 45: 5-8.

Kodama, M. & T. Kawamura, 2018. First Japanese record of the genus Paragrubia Chevreux, 1901 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae) from Kumejima Island. Fauna Ryukyuana, 45: 9-14.

Kobayashi, S. & M. Izawa, 2018. Records and distribution of an exotic weevil Xenysmoderes consularis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Iriomote-jima and Taketomi-jima Islands. Fauna Ryukyuana, 45: 15-17. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions]

Maenosono, T & M. Osawa, 2018. First record of Leucosia punctata Bell, 1855 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago, southwestern Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 45: 19-25.

Vol. 44 - published on 31st July 2018

Koeda, K., S. Koizumi & H. Hata, 2018. First records of the Razorback Scabbardfish, Assurger anzac (Trichiuridae: Perciformes), from southern Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 44: 1-5.

Fuke, Y. & H. Imai, 2018. First Japanese record of Macrobrachium ustulatum (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Okinawa-jima Island, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 44: 7-15.

Maenosono, T., 2018. Report on six xanthid crabs of the genus Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1925 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) collected from the Ryukyu Archipelago, including two new records from Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 44: 17-32. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Saeki, T., K. Maeda & T. Naruse, 2018. Taxonomy and morphology of Macrobrachium placidulum species-group (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago. Fauna Ryukyuana, 44: 33-53. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Vol. 43 - published on 19th June 2018

Ohtsuchi, N. & R. Yoshida, 2018. First record of Menaethius orientalis (Sakai, 1969) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Epialtidae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago. Fauna Ryukyuana, 43: 1-9.

Maruyama, T. & Y. Fuke, 2018. First records of Caridina macrodentata from Okinawa-jima Island. Fauna Ryukyuana, 43: 11-17 [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Toshino, S, H. Yamashiro & M. Tanimoto, 2018. New record of Sanderia malayensis from the Ryukyu Archipelago, southern Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 43: 19-25 [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Vol. 42 - published on 23rd March 2018

Kobayashi, H., 2018. New distributional record of Discoplax rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae) from ground waters in Okinawa-jima Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 42: 1-4. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Oka, S., N. Hanahara & T. Shintani, 2018. First Japanese record of the Mindoro snake eel Lamnostoma mindorum (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Ryukyu Islands. Fauna Ryukyuana, 42: 5-8.

Komai, T., M. Osawa, T. Maenosono, Y. Fujita & T. Naruse, 2018. Records of the callianassid ghost shrimp Lepidophthalmus tridentatus (von Martens, 1868) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 42: 9-27.

Vol. 41 - published on 7th February 2018

Koeda, K. & Y. Akita, 2018. Illustrated list of additions to the ichthyofauna of Yonaguni-jima Island, the westernmost island of Japan: 37 new specimen-based records from the island. Fauna Ryukyuana, 41: 1-9.

Fukugawa, Y. & T. Denda. First record of Lithurgus collaris (Megachilidae) from Minamidaito-jima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago. Fauna Ryukyuana, 41: 11-13. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Maenosono, T. & T. Naruse, 2018. Three rare sentinel crab species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago, including newly-recorded species from Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 41: 15-37. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Vol. 40 - published on 8th January 2018

Maenosono, T., 2018. First record of Asthenognathus hexagonum Rathbun, 1909 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Varunidae) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 40: 1-9. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].

Maenosono, T., 2018. New distributional records of two rare grapsoid crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) from the Okinawa Island Group, central Ryukyus, Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana, 40: 11-17. [in Japanese with English abstract and figure captions].