May 2009   [Original paper]   Distribution and abundance of resting cysts of the toxic dinoflagellates Alexandrium tamarense and A. catenella in 2006 and 2007 in Osaka Bay Keigo Yamamoto, Yasunobu Nabeshima, Mineo Yamaguchi and Shigeru Itakura Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 57-66, 2009   Natural behavior properties of adult Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) in all season in the central western part of Seto Inland Sea Rena Shibata, Akihiko Takechi, Tatsuhiro Fukunaga and Akira Nitta Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 67-79, 2009   Distribution of walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) larvae and juveniles off the northern Hokkaido coast from the Sea of Japan to the Sea of Okhotsk Kazuhiko Itaya, Hiroya Miyake, Akihiko Wada and Kazushi Miyashita Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 80-89, 2009   Larval feeding intensity and year class strength of pointhead flounder Cleisthenes pinetorum in Funka Bay Yuko Hiraoka, Tetsuya Takatsu, Yusuke Ohno, Hiroya Okumura, Hideaki Takahashi and Toyomi Takahashi Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 90-101, 2009   [Symposium]   The 3rd workshop on environment and fisheries in Ise and Mikawa Bay: —Toward the restoration of resourceful sea and attractive fisheries— Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 102-114, 2009   The 17th workshop on fisheries in Kumano-nada Sea: “Fluctuation in main fish stocks and ocean conditions in Kanto and Tokai Sea Areas —constructing local fishery strategies to adapt to long-term fluctuation in fish stocks—” Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 115-131, 2009   [Information]   Abstracts of papers in Fisheries Oceanography 18(1) Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 132-136, 2009   Book review Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 137, 2009   Minutes of the Executive Committee Bull. Jpn. Soc. Fish. Oceanogr. 73(2), Page 138-148, 2009