Multi-scale ocean dynamical processes in the Indo-Pacific Convergence Zone and their climatic and ecological effects
Y Du, F Wang, T Wang, W Liu, L Liang, Y Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Pacific Convergence Zone (IPCZ) has a complex ocean dynamical
system. All scale processes are active and interplay from small-scale turbulent mixing to …
system. All scale processes are active and interplay from small-scale turbulent mixing to …
Morphological constraint obscures richness: a mitochondrial exploration of cryptic richness in Transversotrema (Trematoda: Transversotrematidae)
Abstract Species of Transversotrema Witenberg, 1944 (Transversotrematidae) occupy a
unique ecological niche for the Trematoda, living externally under the scales of their teleost …
unique ecological niche for the Trematoda, living externally under the scales of their teleost …
Phylogeographical patterns and a cryptic species provide new insights into Western Indian Ocean giant clams phylogenetic relationships and colonization history
C Fauvelot, D Zuccon, P Borsa, D Grulois… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The unique biodiversity in the Red Sea is the result of complex ecological and
evolutionary processes driven by Pleistocene climatic change. Here we investigate the …
evolutionary processes driven by Pleistocene climatic change. Here we investigate the …
[HTML][HTML] Reduced Genetic Diversity in the Clown Anemonefish Amphiprion ocellaris in Exploited Reefs of Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia
HH Madduppa, J Timm, M Kochzius - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Populations of the clown anemonefish in Spermonde Archipelago, one of the main
collection sites for ornamental fish in Indonesia, are potentially overfished, which might lead …
collection sites for ornamental fish in Indonesia, are potentially overfished, which might lead …
[HTML][HTML] Large-scale biogeographic patterns are reflected in the genetic structure of a broadcast spawning stony coral
Abstract Countries in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) and along the Red Sea are
particularly vulnerable to coral reef degradation, and understanding the degree of …
particularly vulnerable to coral reef degradation, and understanding the degree of …
[HTML][HTML] Cryptic diversity and limited connectivity in octopuses: Recommendations for fisheries management
AHM Van Nieuwenhove, HA Ratsimbazafy… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The market demand for octopus grows each year, but landings are decreasing, and prices
are rising. The present study investigated (1) diversity of Octopodidae in the Western Indian …
are rising. The present study investigated (1) diversity of Octopodidae in the Western Indian …
[HTML][HTML] Differences in genetic diversity and divergence between brooding and broadcast spawning corals across two spatial scales in the Coral Triangle region
RM van der Ven, H Heynderickx, M Kochzius - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Coral Triangle region contains the world's highest marine biodiversity,
however, these reefs are also the most threatened by global and local threats. A main …
however, these reefs are also the most threatened by global and local threats. A main …
Population genetics of the brooding coral Seriatopora hystrix reveals patterns of strong genetic differentiation in the Western Indian Ocean
Coral reefs provide essential goods and services but are degrading at an alarming rate due
to local and global anthropogenic stressors. The main limitation that prevents the …
to local and global anthropogenic stressors. The main limitation that prevents the …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic Population Structure of the Coral Reef Sea Star Linckia laevigata in the Western Indian Ocean and Indo-West Pacific
LM Otwoma, M Kochzius - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The coral reef sea star Linckia laevigata is common on shallow water coral reefs of the Indo-
West Pacific. Its large geographic distribution and comprehensive data from previous studies …
West Pacific. Its large geographic distribution and comprehensive data from previous studies …
Thriving populations with low genetic diversity in giant clam species, Tridacna maxima and Tridacna noae, at Dongsha Atoll, South China Sea
Giant clams provide valuable functions to the coral reefs and traditional fisheries in the
South China Sea (SCS), but many populations face escalating threats of overexploitation …
South China Sea (SCS), but many populations face escalating threats of overexploitation …