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Fig. 1 | Animal Biotelemetry

Fig. 1

From: Regional differences in oceanic migratory behavior of Japanese silver eel in waters with different vertical temperature gradients

Fig. 1

The distribution area of the Japanese eel and the research sites of the present study. A The range of the Japanese eel (green). Japanese eel spawns in the waters around the Mariana Islands (red-shaded area). The larvae are transported by the North Equatorial Current and dispersed to East Asia by the Kuroshio Current and the branches (yellow arrows). B The Japanese eel is widely distributed along the coast of Japan. Eels for satellite tracking were collected from a total of six sites located in the Tohoku, Tokai, and Sea of Japan regions

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Animal Biotelemetry

ISSN: 2050-3385