Research Projects

1. Do larval fish leave the reef to avoid parasites?

2. Do cleaner fish control diseases transmitted by parasites?

3. The cleaner fish - client fish symbiosis: A model multispecies mutualism

4. The ecological consequences of fish cleaning behaviour

5. Communication between cleaner fish and their hosts: The role of colour

6. Parasite removal as the cause of cleaning behaviour in client fish

7. The multispecies mutualism between shrimp and fish: Biological theory with empirical data

8. The patterns in the community structure of parasites in wrasses: An approach at infracommunity and component community levels

9. The parasitic digenean worm (Bucephalidae) found in the cleaning wrasse, Labroides dimidiatus

10. Distribution of ectoparasitic gnathiids and haemogregarine blood parasites on the epaulette shark Hemiscyllium ocellatum

11. The effect of the parasitic isopod Anilocra apogonae on the physiology and behaviour of the cardinal fish Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus

12. Ecological significance of crab grazing activity in a coral reef ecosystem

13. Evolution of colour variation and species richness in agamid lizards

14. The role of mucus cocoons produced by coral reef fish

15. Parasites of larval and juvenile coral reef fish

16. The effect of micropredators on reef fish from larvae to adulthood

17. The role of ontogenetic colour change in social interactions in reef fish

18. The neurecology of labrid fishes: The importance of vision and other senses in behaviour

19. The ecology of sunscreens in fish mucus

20. Do parasites affect settlement processes in larval fish?

21. The long-term effects of cleaner fish on the coral reef community

 

 

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