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

Edit the description's bibliography


Animalia: Coral Rabbitfish (species: Siganus corallinus)

References that assist with identification

  • Streit, R.P. and D.R. Bellwood (2017). High prevalence of homing behaviour among juvenile coral-reef fishes and the role of body size, Coral Reefs, 36(4): 1083-1095. LIRS catalog number 2091.

Other references

  • Bellwood, D.R., C.H.R. Goatley, J.A. Khan and S.B. Tebbett (2016). Site fidelity and homing in juvenile rabbitfishes (Siganidae), Coral Reefs, 35: 1151-1155. LIRS catalog number 2053.
  • Borsa, P., S. Lemer and D. Aurelle (2007). Patterns of lineage diversification in rabbitfishes, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 44: 427-435. LIRS catalog number 90138.
  • Brandl, S.J. (2016). Functional niche partitioning in herbivorous coral reef fishes, PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 2142.
  • Brandl, S.J., A.S. Hoey and D.R. Bellwood (2013). Micro-topography mediates interactions between corals, algae, and herbivorous fishes on coral reefs. Coral Reefs, DOI 10.1007/s00338-013-1110-5. LIRS catalog number 1706.
  • Brandl, S.J. and D.R. Bellwood (2013). Morphology, sociality, and ecology: can morphology predict pairing behavior in coral reef fishes? Coral Reefs, 32: 835-836. LIRS catalog number 1718.
  • Brandl, S.J. and D.R. Bellwood (2014). Individual-based analyses reveal limited functional overlap in a coral reef fish community, Journal of Animal Ecology, 83: 661-670. LIRS catalog number 2063.
  • Braun, C. (2015). LIRS catalog number 1897.
  • Ceccarelli, D.M., M.J. Emslie and Z.T. Richards (2016). Post-disturbance stability of fish assemblages measured at coarse taxonomic resolution masks change at finer scales. PLOS One, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0156232. LIRS catalog number 1971.
  • Choat, J.H., K.D. Clements and W.D. Robbins (2002). The tropic status of herbivorous fishes on coral reefs. 1. Dietary analyses, Marine Biology, 140: 613-623. LIRS catalog number 729.
  • Choat, J.H., K.D. Clements and W.D. Robbins (2004). The trophic status of herbivorous fishes on coral reefs 2: Food processing modes and trophodynamics, Marine Biology, 145: 445-454. LIRS catalog number 1202.
  • Clements, K.D. (1997). Fermentation and gastrointestinal microorganisms in fishes in: Gastrointestinal microbiology: Vol. 1: Gastrointestinal ecosystems and fermentations. Eds. R.I. Mackie and B.A. White. Chapman and Hall, New York, pp. 156-198. LIRS catalog number 491.
  • Clements, K.D. and J.H. Choat (1995). Fermentation in tropical marine herbivorous fishes, Physiological Zoology, 68(3): 355-378. LIRS catalog number 454.
  • Clements, K.D., D.P. German, J. Piche, A. Tribollet and J.H. Choat (2016). Integrating ecological roles and trophic diversification on coral reefs: multiple lines of evidence identify parrotfishes as microphages, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2016. LIRS catalog number 2056.
  • 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.
  • Fox, R.J. and D.R. Bellwood (2012). Niche partitioning of feeding microhabitats produces a unique function for herbivorous rabbitfishes (Perciformes, Siganidae) on coral reefs. Coral Reefs, doi: 10.1007/s00338-012-0945-5. LIRS catalog number 1581.
  • Fox, R.J. and J.M. Donelson (2014). Rabbitfish sentinels: first report of coordinated vigilance in conspecific marine fishes, Coral Reefs, 33: 253. LIRS catalog number 1839.
  • Graba-Landry, A. (2020). The effect of increasing temperature on algae-fish interactions on coral reefs. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 2468.
  • Grutter, A.S. (1997). Effect of the removal of cleaner fish on the abundance and species composition of reef fish, Oecologia, 111: 137-143. LIRS catalog number 504.
  • Hall, K.A. and T.H. Cribb (2004). Revision of Affecauda Hall and Chambers, 1999 (Digenea, Gyliauchenidae Fukui, 1929), including description of two new species from fishes of the Indo-West Pacific, Zootaxa, 778: 1-12. LIRS catalog number 1009.
  • Hart, A.M., D.W. Klumpp and G.R. Russ (1996). Response of herbivorous fishes to crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci outbreaks. II. Density and biomass of selected species of herbivorous fish and fish-habitat correlations, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 132: 21-30. LIRS catalog number 90139.
  • Hay, M.E., J.E. Duffy and W. Fenical (1988). Seaweed chemical defences: among-compound and among-herbivore variance, "Proceedings of the Sixth International Coral Reef Symposium".Australia, : 43-48. LIRS catalog number 265.
  • Heatwole, S.J. and C.J. Fulton (2012). Behavioural flexibility in reef fishes responding to a rapidly changing wave environment. Marine Biology, doi: 10.1007/s00227-012-2123-2. LIRS catalog number 1586.
  • Hoey, A.S. (2010). The ecosystem role of macroalgal browsing fishes on coral reefs. PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1415.
  • Hoey, A.S., S.J. Brandl and D.R. Bellwood (2013). Diet and cross-shelf distribution of rabbitfishes (f. Siganidae) on the northern Great Barrier Reef: implications for ecosystem function. Coral Reefs, DOI 10.1007/s00338-013-1043-z. LIRS catalog number 1640.
  • Jabbar, A., A. Asnoussi, L.J. Norbury, A. Eisenbarth, S. Shamsi, R.B. Gasser, A.L. Lopata and I. Beveridge (2012). Larval anisakid nematodes in teleost fishes from Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 63: 1283-1299. LIRS catalog number 1584.
  • Khan, J.A., J.Q. Welsh and D.R. Bellwood (2016). Using passive acoustic telemetry to infer mortality events in adult herbivorous coral reef fishes. Coral Reefs, Coral Reefs doi: 10.1007/s00338-015-1387-7. LIRS catalog number 1956.
  • Klanten, S.O. (1998). Does morphology predict ecology in coral reef fishes? Honours thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 625.
  • Mirbach, C.G. and S.J. Brandl (2016). Ontogenetic shifts in the social behaviour of pairing coral reef rabbitfishes (Siganidae). Marine Biology Research, DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2016.1203952. LIRS catalog number 2037.
  • Nash, K.L., N.A.J. Graham and D.R. Bellwood (2013). Fish foraging patterns, vulnerability to fishing, and implications for the management of ecosystem function across scales. Ecological Applications, 23: 1632-1644. LIRS catalog number 1734.
  • Nilsson, G.E., D.L. Dixson, P. Domenici, M.I. McCormick, C. Sørensen, S.-A. Watson and P.L. Munday (2012). Near-future carbon dioxide levels alter fish behaviour by interfering with neurotransmitter function. Nature Climate Change, 2: 201-204. LIRS catalog number 1550.
  • Nolan, M.J. and T.H. Cribb (2006). An exceptionally rich complex of Sanguinicolidae von Graff, 1907 (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) from Siganidae, Labridae and Mullidae (Teleostei: Perciformes) from the Indo-west Pacific region, Zootaxa, 1218: 3-80. LIRS catalog number 989.
  • Nolan, M.J. and T.H. Cribb (2006). Cardicola Short, 1953 and Braya n.gen. (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) from five families of tropical Ind0-Pacific fishes, Zootaxa, 1265: 1-80. LIRS catalog number 1000.
  • Nolan, M. J., T.L. Miller, S.C. Cutmore, C. Cantacessi and T.H. Cribb (2014). Cardicola beveridgei n. sp. (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) from the mangrove jack, Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Perciformes: Lutjanidae), and C. bullardi n. sp. from the Australian spotted mackerel, Scomberomorus munroi (Perciformes: Scombridae), from the north, Parasitology International, 63: 735-745. LIRS catalog number 1809.
  • Pichelin, S., L.R. Smales and T.H. Cribb (2016). A review of the genus Sclerocollum Schmidt & Paperna, 1978 (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae) from rabbitfishes (Siganidae) in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Systematic Parasitology, 93: 101-114. LIRS catalog number 2028.
  • 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.
  • Rizzari, J.R., A.J. Frisch, A.S. Hoey and M.I. McCormick (2014). Not worth the risk: apex predators suppress herbivory on coral reefs, Oikos, doi: 10.1111/oik.01318: 1-8. LIRS catalog number 1759.
  • Welsh, J.Q. (2014). Spatial ecology of coral reef fishes, PhD thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 1846.
  • Wismer, S., A. Grutter, R. Bshary (2016). Generalized rule application in bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus): using predator species as social tools to reduce punishment. Animal Cognition, 19: 769-778. LIRS catalog number 2045.