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Volume 119 
Number 2-3 
April—July 2021 
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Contents 
Articles 
97-111 Takahiro Kusaka, Kojiro Hara, Keisuke Furumitsu, Shinji Uehara, Yuta Yagi, 
Atsuko Yamaguchi, and Naoki Yagishita 
Genetic population structure of the polkadot skate (Dipturus chinensis) 
around Japan, based on mitochondrial DNA sequences and polymorphic 
microsatellite loci 
112-122 Yana Yu. Bolshakova, Sergei A. Evseenko, and Dmitry V. Bolshakov 
Morphology of larvae of 6 Lampanyctus species in the central South 
Pacific Ocean with notes on their occurrence 
123-134 Kevin R. Spanik, Tracey I. Smart, Marcel J. M. Reichert, and Tanya L. Darden 
Using DNA barcoding to improve taxonomic resolution of the diet of red 
snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) along the Atlantic coast of the southeastern 
United States 
135-148 Joshua D. Dennis, Gretchen Grammer, Tim Ward, Jonathan Smart, and 
Charlie Huveneers 
Using otolith chronologies to identify extrinsic drivers of growth of 
2 commercially targeted small pelagic fish species 
149-167 Bai Li, Kyle W. Shertzer, Patrick D. Lynch, James N. lanelli, Christopher 
M. Legault, Erik H. Williams, Richard D. Methot Jr., Elizabeth N. Brooks, 
Jonathan J. Deroba, Aaron M. Berger, Skyler R. Sagarese, Jon K. T. 
Brodziak, lan G. Taylor, Melissa A. Karp, Chantel R. Wetzel, and 
Matthew Supernaw 
A comparison of 4 primary age-structured stock assessment models used in 
the United States 
