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

Edit the description's bibliography


Animalia: Birdwire Rockcod (species: Epinephelus merra)

Other references

  • Alan, M.A. and M. Nakamura (2007). Efferent duct differentiation during female-to-male sex change in honeycomb grouper Epinephelus merra, Journal of Fish Biology, 71: 1192-1202.
  • Bott, N.J., T.L. Miller and T.H. Cribb (2013). Bucephalidae (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) of Plectropomus (Serranidae: Epinephelinae) in the tropical Pacific. Parasitology Research, 112: 2561-2584. LIRS catalog number 1717.
  • D Beukers-Stewart, B. and G.P. Jones (2004). The influence of prey abundance on the feeding ecology of two piscivorous species of coral reef fish, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 299: 155-184. LIRS catalog number 868.
  • Hilomen, V.V. (1997). Inter- and intra-habitat movement patterns and population dynamics of small reef fishes of commercial and recreational significance, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University, Townsville. LIRS catalog number 535.
  • Jagadis, I., B. Ignatius, D. Kandasamiw and M.D. Ajmal Khan (2006). Embryonic and larval development of honeycomb grouper Epinephelus merra Bloch, Aquaculture Research, 37: 1140-1145.
  • Lassig, B.R. (1981). Significance of the epidermal ichthyotoxic secretion of coral-dwelling gobies, Toxicon, 19(6): 729-735. LIRS catalog number 685.
  • 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.
  • Lee, Y.D., S.H. Park, A. Takemura and K. Takano (2002). Histological observations of seasonal reproductive and lunar-related spawning cycles in the female honeycomb grouper Epinephelus merra in Okinawan waters, Fisheries Science, 68(4): 872-877. Histological observations of seasonal reproductive and lunar-related spawning cycles in the female honeycomb grouper Epinephelus merra in Okinawan waters↱
  • Nolan, M.J. and T.H. Cribb (2004). Two new blood flukes (Digenea: Sanguinicolidae) from Epinephelinae (Perciformes: Serranidae) of the Pacific Ocean, Parasitology International, 53: 327-335. LIRS catalog number 1001.
  • Pears, R.J. (2005). Comparative demography and assemblage structure of serranid fishes: implications for conservation and fisheries management, Ph.D. thesis, James Cook University. LIRS catalog number 968.
  • 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.
  • Sabetiana, A. (2003). The association of physical and environmental factors with abundance and distribution patterns of groupers around Kolombangara Island, Solomon Islands, Environmental Biology of Fishes, 68: 93-99. LIRS catalog number 90131.
  • Smit, N.J., A.S. Grutter, R.D. Adlard and A.J. Davies (2006). Hematozoa of teleosts from Lizard Island, Australia, with some comments on their possible mode of transmission and the description of a new hemogregarine species, Journal of Parasitology, 92: 778-788. LIRS catalog number 991.
  • Soyano, K., T. Masumoto, H. Tanaka, M. Takushima and M. Nakamura (2003). Lunar-related spawning in honeycomb grouper, Epinephelus merra, Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 28: 447-448. LIRS catalog number 90137.
  • Stewart, B.D. and J.S. Beukers (2000). Baited technique improves censuses of cryptic fish in complex habitats, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 197: 259-272. LIRS catalog number 667.
  • Stewart, B.D. and G.P. Jones (2001). Associations between the abundance of piscivorous fishes and their prey on coral reefs: implications for prey-fish mortality, Marine Biology, 138(2): 383-397. LIRS catalog number 670.
  • 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.
  • Zeller, D., S.L. Stoute and G.R. Russ (2003). Movements of reef fishes across marine reserve boundaries: effects of manipulating a density gradient, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 254: 269-280. LIRS catalog number 786.