James Davis Reimer,^1,2,* Mamiko Hirose,¹ Taiki Nishisaka,³ Frederic Sinniger,⁴ Gyo Itani<sup>3

1</sup>1Molecular Invertebrate Systematics and Ecology Laboratory, Rising Star Program, Transdisciplinary R
²2Marine Biodiversity Research Program, Institute of Biogeosciences, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Sc
³3Laboratory of Marine Symbiotic Biology, Faculty of Education, Kochi University, 2-5-1 Akebono, Koch
⁴4Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 117 N. Woodward Avenue, Tallahassee, Florida

^*Corresponding author. Phone: +81-98-895-8542; Fax : +81-98-895-8577; E-mail: jreimer@sci.u-ryukyu.ac.jp