Empro Howard Choat ~ Emeritus Professor

Research Disciplines

• Ecology (3103)
• Evolutionary biology (3104)
• Environmental management (4104)

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Journal Articles

• Clements K, German D, Piche J, Tribollet A and Choat J (in press) Integrating ecological roles and trophic diversification on coral reefs: multiple lines of evidence identify parrotfishes as microphages. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society,
• Carlon D, Robertson D, Barron R, Choat J, Anderson D, Schwartz S and Sánchez-Ortiz C (2021) The origin of the parrotfish species Scarus compressus in the Tropical Eastern Pacific: region-wide hybridization between ancient species pairs. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 21 (1). p. 7
• Comeros-Raynal M, Brodie J, Bainbridge Z, Choat J, Curtis M, Lewis S, Stevens T, Shuler C, Sudek M and Hoey A (2021) Catchment to sea connection: impacts of terrestrial run-off on benthic ecosystems in American Samoa. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 169.
• Dibattista J, Taylor B, Hobbs J, Sinclair-Taylor T, Coker D, Trip E, Choat J, Lozano-Cortés D, Kandler N and Berumen M (2021) Growth patterns of specialized reef fishes distributed across the Red Sea to Gulf of Aden. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 104 (8). pp. 967-976
• Hamilton R, Lozano-cortés D, Bode M, Almany G, Harrison H, Pita J, Saenz-agudelo P, Gereniu C, Waldie P, Peterson N, Choat J and Berumen M (2021) Larval dispersal and fishing pressure influence recruitment in a coral reef fishery. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58 (12). pp. 2924-2935
• Lowe J, Russ G, Bucol A, Abesamis R and Choat J (2021) Geographic variability in the gonadal development and sexual ontogeny of Hemigymnus, Cheilinus and Oxycheilinus wrasses among Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Journal of Fish Biology, 99 (4). pp. 1348-1363
• Dibattista J, Saenz-agudelo P, Piatek M, Cagua E, Bowen B, Choat J, Rocha L, Gaither M, Hobbs J, Sinclair-taylor T, McIlwain J, Priest M, Braun C, Hussey N, Kessel S and Berumen M (2020) Population genomic response to geographic gradients by widespread and endemic fishes of the Arabian Peninsula. Ecology and Evolution, 10 (10). pp. 4314-4330
• Hughes A, Hamilton R, Choat J and Rhodes K (2020) Declining grouper spawning aggregations in Western Province, Solomon Islands, signal the need for a modified management approach. PLoS ONE, 15 (3).
• Taylor B, Benkwitt C, Choat H, Clements K, Graham N and Meekan M (2020) Synchronous biological feedbacks in parrotfishes associated with pantropical coral bleaching. Global Change Biology, 26 (3). pp. 1285-1294
• Arroyo F, Pawlowska T, Choat J, Clements K and Angert E (2019) Recombination contributes to population diversification in the polyploid intestinal symbiont Epulopiscium sp. type B. ISME Journal, 13 (4). pp. 1084-1097
• Buchanan J, Ralph G, Krupp F, Harwell H, Abdallah M, Abdulqader E, Al-Husaini M, Bishop J, Burt J, Choat J, Collette B, Feary D, Hartmann S, Iwatsuki Y, Kaymaram F, Larson H, Matsuura K, Motomura H, Munroe T, Russell B, Smith-Vaniz W, Williams J and Carpenter K (2019) Regional extinction risks for marine bony fishes occurring in the Persian/Arabian Gulf. Biological Conservation, 230. pp. 10-19
• Johnson G, Taylor B, Robbins W, Franklin E, Toonen R, Bowen B and Choat J (2019) Diversity and structure of parrotfish assemblages across the northern Great Barrier Reef. Diversity, 11 (1).

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 93+ research outputs authored by Empro Howard Choat from 1989 onwards.

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Dynamics of Coral Reef Fishes at Aggregation Sites Within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Effects of water quality on the ecology of herbivorous parrotfishes and surgeonfishes in American Samoa (PhD , Secondary Advisor)

Completed

• Relative effects of environmental variation and fishing on the demography and ecology of tropical wrasses (2021, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Demographic and reproductive characteristics of the squaretail coralgrouper (Plectropomus areolatus) in Solomon Islands (2017, PhD , Primary Advisor)

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• Casey, J. (2017) Coral metagenome: uncultured bacterium random survey. James Cook University

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