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2004 Leis J.M; Hay A.C; A.G. Miskiewicz. Larval development of the rare Australian aploactinid fish Matsubarichthys inusitatus (Pisces: Scorpaeniformes). Zoological Studies 43 3 580-588.
development of the rare Australia Larval ... Miskiewicz (2004) Larval development of the rare Australian Aploactinid fish Matsubarichthys inusitatus ... Larval development in the aploactinid velvetfish, Matsubarichthys inusitatus, previously known only from ... Although this description results in the larval development of M. inusitatus being the best documented ...
2001 Kupriyanova, E.K; E. Nishi; H.A. ten Hove; A.V. Rzhavsky. A review of life history in serpulimorph polychaetes: ecological and evolutionary perspectives. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review 39 1-101.
sexuality patterns, asexual development, gamete attributes, fecundity, spawning and fertilisation, larval ... development and morphology, larval ecology and behaviour (including larval swimming, feeding, photoresponse ... may be explained by high interspecific variability in the organic content of eggs and/or facultative larval ... Planktonic development is strongly correlated with larval feeding, and planktonic lecitotrophy is rare ...
2015 Leis, J. M. Is dispersal of larval reef fishes passive?. Ecology of fishes on coral reefs. 223-226.
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1997 Leis, J.M; B.M. Carson-Ewart. In situ swimming speeds of the late larvae of some Indo-Pacific coral reef fishes. Marine Ecology Progress Series <em>159 </em> 165-174.
The second is supposed to result primarily from larval export from the MPA. ... This notion of replenishment over large scales is largely based on theoretical considerations of larval ... dispersal and larval biology. ... This paper reviews recent advances in understanding larval fish biology and behavioural capabilities ...
2009 Paris, C; Leis, J. M; Irisson, J. O. Biological Processes: Pelagic larval duration. 23-24.
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1996 Leis, J.M; M.A. McGrouther. Regional Larval Fish Archives now in operation: Availability of an important Fisheries Resource. Australian Society for Fish Biology, Inc. Newsletter 26 2 25-31.
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2002 Leis J.M; T. Trnski; L.E. Beckley. Larval development of Pagellus natalensis and what larval morphology indicates about relationships in the perciform fish family Sparidae. Marine and Freshwater Research 53 367-376.
development of Pagellus natalensi Larval ... development of Pagellus natalensis and what larval morphology indicates about relationships in the perciform ...
1988 Leis J.M.. The odd life of larval fishes. Australian Natural History 22 10 452-455.
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1998 Moulds M.S.. New larval food plants for Australian hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Australian Entomologist 25 1 13-22.
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2007 Leis, J. M. Behaviour as input for modelling dispersal of fish larvae: behaviour, biogeography, hydrodynamics, ontogeny, physiology and phylogeny meet hydrography. Marine Ecology Progress Series 347 185-193.
Abstract Both morphology and behaviour develop during the pelagic larval ... Demersal perciform fishes from warm-water habitats begin their pelagic larval stage as plankton but end ... these behaviours, and the gradual transition from plankton to nekton, are central to understanding how larval ... Most research on larval behaviour relevant to dispersal (i.e. swimming, orientation and sensory abilities ...
1991 Leis J.M; S.E. Reader. Distributional ecology of larval milkfish, Chanos chanos (Pisces, Chanidae) in the Lizard Island Region. Environmental Biology of Fishes 30 4 395-405.
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1987 Leis J.M; B. Goldman. Composition and distribution of larval fish assemblages in the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon near Lizard Island, Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 38 2 211-223.
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2003 Leis J.M.. What does larval fish biology tell us about the design and efficacy of marine protected areas?. Aquatic Protected Areas: What works best and how do we know? Proceedings of the World Congress on Aquatic Protected Areas, Cairns, August 2002 170-180.
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2009 Dittrich-Schröder, G; Conlong, D. E; Way, M; Harrison, J. du G; Mitchell, A. Identification key to scarabaeid larvae attacking sugarcane in South Africa. Proceedings of the South African Sugarcane Technologists’ Association <em>82</em> 500-524.
Scarabaeid pests in South Africa and especially KwaZulu-Natal are characterised by a very long larval ... always been the adults of the species that have been identified, with very little attention paid to larval ... This is unfortunate, as it is mainly the larval stage that is found to be associated with crop damage ... Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of larval specimens was linked with mtDNA of identified adult specimens through ...
2006 Leis J.M.. Are larvae of demersal fishes plankton or nekton?. Advances in Marine Biology 51 59-141.
behaviour of larvae—with the possible exception of vertical distribution—has negligible influence on larval ... Because advection by currents can take place over huge scales during a pelagic larval stage that typically ... some older) behavioural research—reviewed here—reveals that for a substantial portion of the pelagic larval ... are highly aware of their environment and of potential predators, and some school during the pelagic larval ...
2011 Leis, J; Hay, A; Gaither, M. Swimming ability and its rapid decrease at settlement in wrasse larvae (Teleostei: Labridae). Marine Biology 158 1239–1246.
abundant reef fishes and the second most speciose marine fish family, yet little is known of their larval ... Median (mdn) larval Ucrit was 7.6–12.5 cm s-1. ... Ucrit of T. quinquevittatum recruits decreased to 47–56% of larval Ucrit in 2 days, implying rapid ...
2009 Fisher, R; Leis, J. M. Swimming performance in larval fishes: from escaping predators to the potential for long distance migration. Fish locomotion: an etho-ecological approach 333-373.
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1983 Leis J.M; B. Goldman. Studies on the biology of larval fishes in the Lizard Island area, Northern Great Barrier Reef. Proceedings of the Inagural Great Barrier Reef Conference 221-225.
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2002 Kingsford, M.J; Leis J.M; Shanks A; Lindeman, K; Morgan, S; Pineda, J.. Sensory environments, larval abilities and local self-recruitment. Bulletin of Marine Science 70 Supplement 1 309-340.
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2013 Leis, J. M; Caselle, J. E; Bradbury, I. R; Kristiansen, T; Llopiz, J. K; Miller, M. J; O’Connor, M. I; Paris, C. B; Shanks, A. L; Sogard, S. M; Swearer, S. E; Treml, E. A; Vetter, R. D; Warner, R. R. Does fish larval dispersal differ between high and low latitudes?. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280 1-9.
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2009 Munday, P. L; Leis, J. M; Lough, J. M; Paris, C. B; Kingsford, M. J; Berumen, M. L; Lambrechts, J. Climate change and coral reef connectivity. Coral Reefs 28 379–395.
Increased ocean temperatures are expected to accelerate larval development, potentially leading to reduced ... surviving the pelagic phase, but larger increases are likely to reduce reproductive output and increase larval ... Changes to ocean currents could alter the dynamics of larval supply and changes to planktonic productivity ...
2003 Leis J.M; Trnski, T; Dufour, V; Harmelin-Vivien, M; Renon, J.-P; Galzin, R.. Local completion of the pelagic larval stage of coastal fishes in the coral-reef lagoons of the Society and Tuamotu Islands. Coral Reefs 22 3 271-290.
HomepageLocal completion of the pelagic larval ... Local completion of the pelagic larval ... were rare or absent, and we conclude that these rare and absent taxa normally do not complete their larval ... (i.e., were ''completers'') if they were present in the lagoon plankton samples from across a full larval ...
2007 Leis, J. M. Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Lutjaninae (Pisces): the genus Macolor. Records of the Australian Museum 59 1 1-8.
development in the lutjanid subfa Larval ... Contents Abstract Larval ...   Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Lutjaninae ...
2004 Leis J.M; Hay A.C.. Larval development of Achoerodus viridis (Pisces: Labridae), the Australian Eastern Blue Groper. Ichthyological Research 51 1 46-51.
development of Achoerodus viridis Larval ... viridis are described and illustrated from 30 specimens (3.0–9.6mm) captured in plankton nets and larval ...
2005 Leis J.M.. A larva of the eteline lutjanid, Randallichthys filamentosus (Pisces: Perciformes), with comments on phylogenetic implications of larval morphology of basal lutjanids. Zootaxa 1008 57-64.
lutjanid, Randallichthys filamentosus (Pisces: Perciformes), with comments on phylogenetic implications of larval ... lutjanid, Randallichthys filamentosus (Pisces: Perciformes), with comments on phylogenetic implications of larval ...
1987 Leis J.M.. Minimum requirements for published descriptions of larval fish development. Australian Ichthyoplankton Newsletter 2 4-5.
Minimum requirements for published descriptions of larval ...
2002 Leis J.M; McCormick, M.I.. The biology, behaviour and ecology of the pelagic, larval stage of coral-reef fishes. Coral Reef Fishes: New insights into their ecology 171-199.
The biology, behaviour and ecology of the pelagic, larval ...
1995 Leis J.M; Bray D.J.. Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Paradicichthyinae (Pisces):the genera Symphorus and Symphorichthys. Bulletin of Marine Science 56 2 418-433.
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2008 Leis, J. M. Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Lutjaninae (Pisces): the genus Pinjalo. Zootaxa 1760 37-49.
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1985 Leis J.M.. Larval fish dispersal and the East Pacific Barrier. Océanographie Tropicale 19 2 181-192.
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1986 Leis J.M.. Ecological requirements of Indo Pacific larval fishes: a neglected zoogeographic factor. Indo Pacific Fish Biology: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Indo Pacific Fishes 759-767.
Ecological requirements of Indo Pacific larval ...
1978 Leis J.M.. Systematics and zoogeography of the porcupinefishes ( Diodon , Diodontidae, Tetraodontiformes), with comments on egg and larval development. US Fishery Bulletin 76 535-567.
zoogeography of the porcupinefishes ( Diodon , Diodontidae, Tetraodontiformes), with comments on egg and larval ...
1998 Fautin D; Leis J.M; R.K. Cowen. Larval processes and settlement: session summary. ReeFish 95: Recruitment and population dynamics of coral reef fishes 26-31.
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2010 Soars, N. A; Leis, J. M. Larval development of the Common Ponyfish, Leiognathus equulus (Teleostei: Leiognathidae). Ichthyological Research 57 3 263-271.
development of the Common Ponyfis Larval ...
1989 Leis J.M.. Larval biology of butterflyfishes (Pisces, Chaetodontidae): what do we really know?. Environmental Biology of Fishes 25 87-100.
biology of butterflyfishes (Pisce Larval ...
1982 Leis J.M.. Nearshore distributional gradients of larval fish (15 taxa) and planktonic crustaceans (6 taxa) in Hawaii. Marine Biology 72 89-97.
Nearshore distributional gradients of larval ...
2011 Leis, J. M; Siebeck, U; Dixson, D. L. How Nemo finds home: the neuroecology of marine larval-fish dispersal and population connectivity. Integrative and Comparative Biology 0 18pp.
How Nemo finds home: the neuroecology of marine larval-fish ...
1987 Leis J.M.. Larval fishes. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Reef Notes .
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1993 Leis J.M; Hoese D.F; Trnski T.. Larval development in two genera of the Indo-Pacific gobioid fish family Xenisthmidae: Allomicrodesmus and Xenisthmus. Copeia 1993 1 186-196.
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1997 Leis J.M; Bullock, S; Bray D.J; Lee, K.. Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Apsilinae (Pisces): the genus Paracaesio. Bulletin of Marine Science 61 3 697-742.
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1998 Leis J.M; R.K. Cowen. Biases associated with studying the larval stage of fishes from the perspective of adult habitat, develpomental stage and taxonomic grouping. ReeFish 95: Recruitment and population dynamics of coral reef fishes 123-126.
Biases associated with studying the larval ...
1986 Leis J.M.. Larval development of four species of the Indo-Pacific coral trout genus Plectropomus (Pisces: Serranidae: Epinephelinae) with an analysis of the relationships of the genus. Bulletin of Marine Science 38 3 525-552.
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2007 Leis, J. M; Wright, K. J; Johnson, R. N. Behaviour that influences dispersal and connectivity in the small, young larvae a reef fish. Marine Biology 153 1 103-117.
Contents Abstract Determining the scale of larval ... Historically, considerations of larval dispersal have ignored the possible contributions of larval behaviour ...
2008 Leis, J. M; Piola, R. F; Hay, A. C; Wen, C; Kan, K-P. Ontogeny of behaviour relevant to dispersal and connectivity in larvae of two non-reef demersal, tropical fish species. Marine and Freshwater Research 60 211-223.
marine fishes, the dispersal of larvae determines the geographical scale of population connectivity, and larval ... Larval orientation of these non-reef species was less precise than that of reef fishes. ...
2010 Quéré, G; Leis, J. M. Settlement behaviour of larvae of the Stripey Snapper, Lutjanus carponotatus (Teleostei: Lutjanidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 88 227-238.
Contents Abstract Abstract Larval ... Behavioural capabilities of larval Lutjanus carponotatus in both offshore pelagic and reef environments ...
1996 Leis J.M; Sweatman, H.P.A; Reader, S.E.. What the pelagic stages of coral reef fishes are doing out in blue water: daytime field observations of larval behaviour. Marine and Freshwater Research 47 2 401-411.
the pelagic stages of coral reef fishes are doing out in blue water: daytime field observations of larval ...
1993 Leis J.M.. Minimum requirements for published descriptions of larval fish development. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 40 3 393-395.
Minimum requirements for published descriptions of larval ...
1993 Leis J.M.. Larval fish assemblages near Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Bulletin of Marine Science 53 2 362-392.
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1996 Reader, S.E; Leis J.M.. Larval development in the lutjanid subfamily Caesioninae (Pisces): The genera Caesio, Dipterygonotus, Gymnocaesio and Pterocaesio. Bulletin of Marine Science 59 2 310-369.
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1999 Leis J.M; T. Trnski. Larval development of the Indo-Pacific perciform fish, Centrogenys vaigiensis (Pisces: Centrogeniidae). Ichthyological Research 46 4 413-418.
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