Checklist of the tidal pool fishes of Jeju Island, Korea

Zookeys. 2017 Oct 18:(709):135-154. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.709.14711. eCollection 2017.

Abstract

Seventy-six species of fishes, representing 60 genera and 34 families, were recorded from tidal pools on Jeju Island, southern Korea. The major families in terms of species were the Gobiidae (11 species), Pomacentridae (8 species), Blenniidae (6 species), and Labridae (5 species). Thirty-nine species were classified as tropical, 26 as temperate and 11 as subtropical.

Keywords: coastal habitats; fish diversity; inventory; northwestern Pacific.