Sympatric Spawning but Allopatric Distribution of Anguilla japonica and Anguilla marmorata: Temperature- and Oceanic Current-Dependent Sieving
Figure 4
Maps showing the oceanic currents and geographical distributions of A. japonica and A. marmorata in East Asia.
Oceanic and coastal currents in summer (June–August), and the distribution of A. marmorata (bold lines) in East Asia were shown in (A). Oceanic and coastal currents in winter (December–February), and the distribution of A. japonica (bold lines) in East Asia were shown in (B). CDW: Changjiang Diluted Water; SCSW: South China Sea Water; TSWC: Taiwan Strait Warm Current; TWC: Taiwan Warm Current; JWC: Jeju Warm Current; TsWC: Tsushima Warm Current; YSWC: Yellow Sea Warm Current; WKCC: Western Korea Cold Current.
