Edit the description's bibliography (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Edit the description's bibliography


Animalia: Scissortail Sergeant (species: Abudefduf sexfasciatus)

Other references

  • Bakus, G.J. (1981). Chemical defense mechanisms on the Great Barrier Reef, Science, 211: 497-499. LIRS catalog number 41.
  • Burger, M.A.A. and R.D. Adlard (2010). Four new species of Kudoa Meglitsch, 1947 (Myxosporea: Multivalvulida) from Australia with recommendations for species descriptions in the Kudoidae, Parasitology, 137: 793-814. LIRS catalog number 1318.
  • Caley, M.J. (1995). Community dynamics of tropical reef fishes: local patterns between latitudes, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 129: 7-18. LIRS catalog number 447.
  • Cooper, W.J., L.L. Smith and M.W. Westneat (2009). Exploring the radiation of a diverse reef fish family: Phylogenetics of the damselfishes (Pomacentridae), with new classifications based on molecular analyses of all genera, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 52: 1-16. LIRS catalog number 1221.
  • Cowan, Z.-L., S.A. Dworjanyn, C. F. Caballes and M.S. Pratchett (2016). Predation on crown-of-thorns starfish larvae by damselfishes. Coral Reefs, DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1491-3.. LIRS catalog number 1992.
  • Cowan, Z.-L., S.D. Ling, C.F. Caballes, S.A. Dworjanyn and M.S. Pratchett (2020). Crown-of-thorns starfish larvae are vulnerable to predation even in the presence of alternative prey. Coral Reefs, 39: 293-303. LIRS catalog number 2408.
  • Eros, C.M. (1996). Acoustic repertoire in the territorial and courtship behaviour of Stegastes apicalis (Pomacentridae), M.Sc. thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 497.
  • Fisher, R. (2005). Swimming speeds of larval coral reef fishes: impacts on self-recruitment and dispersal, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 285: 223-232. LIRS catalog number 1162.
  • Fulton, C.J. (2005). Wave energy and the role of swimming in reef fish ecology, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 952.
  • Gunter, N.L. and R.D. Adlard (2008). Bivalvulidan (Myxozoa: Myxosporae) parasites of damselfishes with description of twelve novel species from Australia's Great Barrier Reef, Parasitology, 135: 1165-1178. LIRS catalog number 1149.
  • Klanten, S.O. (1998). Does morphology predict ecology in coral reef fishes? Honours thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 625.
  • Lassig, B.R. (1983). The effects of a cyclonic storm on coral reef assemblages, Environmental Biology of Fishes, 9(1): 55-63. LIRS catalog number 253.
  • Leis, J.M., H.P.A. Sweatman and S.E. Reader (1996). What the pelagic stages of coral reef fishes are doing out in blue water: daytime field observations of larval behavioural capabilities, Marine and Freshwater Research, 47: 401-411. LIRS catalog number 470.
  • Manica, A. (2003). The effect of brood size and age on partial filial cannibalism in the scissortail sergeant, Journal of Fish Biology, 63: 37-47. LIRS catalog number 90082.
  • Pratchett, M.S., N. Gust, G. Goby and S.O. Klanten (2001). Consumption of coral propagules represents a significant trophic link between corals and reef fish, Coral Reefs, 20: 13-17. LIRS catalog number 676.
  • Richardson, L.E., N.A.J. Graham, M.S. Pratchett, J.G. Eurich and A.S. Hoey (2018). Mass coral bleaching causes biotic homogeniszation of reef fish assemblages. Global Change Biology, doi: 10.1111/gcb.14119. LIRS catalog number 2200.
  • Simpson, S.D., M.G. Meekan, R.D. McCauley and A. Jeffs (2004). Attraction of settlement-stage coral reef fishes to reef noise, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 276: 263-268. LIRS catalog number 841.
  • Stieb, S.M, F. Cortesi, L. Sueess, K.L. Carleton, W. Salzburger and N.J. Marshall (2017). Why UV vision and red vision are important for damselfish (Pomacentridae): structural and expression variation in opsin genes, Molecular Ecology, 26: 1323-1342. LIRS catalog number 2104.
  • Syms, C. (1998). Habitat association, disturbance dynamics, and the role of spatial scale in structuring coral reef fish assemblages, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 533.
  • Trieu, N., S.C. Cutmore, T.L. Miller and T.H. Cribb (2015). A species pair of Bivesicula Yamaguti, 1934 (Trematoda: Bivesiculidae) in unrelated Great Barrier Reef fishes: implications for the basis of speciation in coral reef fish trematodes, Systematic Parasitology, 91: 231-239. LIRS catalog number 1947.