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Bart Shepherd


Bart Shepherd

California Academy of Sciences  (United States of America)




Publications

  Please note that only publications relevant to mesophotic reefs are indexed.

Large-scale invasion of western Atlantic mesophotic reefs by lionfish potentially undermines culling-based management | article
Andradi-Brown DA, Vermeij MJA, Slattery M, Lesser M, Bejarano I, Appeldoorn R, Goodbody-Gringley G, Chequer AD, Pitt JM, Eddy C, Smith SR, Brokovich E, Pinheiro HT, Jessup ME, Shepherd B, Rocha LA, Curtis-Quick J, Eyal G, Noyes TJ, Rogers AD, Exton DA (2017)
Biol Invasions 19:939–954

Upper and lower mesophotic coral reef fish communities evaluated by underwater visual censuses in two Caribbean locations | article
Pinheiro HT, Goodbody-Gringley G, Jessup ME, Shepherd B, Chequer AD, Rocha LA (2016)
Coral Reefs 35:139-151

Ephemeral aggregation of the benthic ctenophore Lyrocteis imperatoris on a mesophotic coral ecosystem in the Philippines | article
Shepherd B, Pinheiro HT, Rocha LA (2018)
Bull Mar Sci 94:101-102

Mesophotic coral ecosystems are threatened and ecologically distinct from shallow water reefs | article
Rocha LA, Pinheiro HT, Shepherd B, Papastamatiou YP, Luiz OJ, Pyle RL, Bongaerts P (2018)
Science

Plectranthiasahiahiata, a new species of perchlet from a mesophotic ecosystem at Rapa Nui (Easter Island) (Teleostei, Serranidae, Anthiadinae) | article
Shepherd B, Phelps T, Pinheiro HT, Pérez-Matus A, Rocha LA (2018)
Zookeys 762:105-116

SubCAS: A Portable, Submersible Hyperbaric Chamber to Collect Living Mesophotic Fishes | article
Shepherd B, Wandell1 M, Pinheiro HT, Rocha LA (2018)
Front Mar Sci 5:187

Three new species of Chromis (Teleostei, Pomacentridae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems of the Philippines | article
Arango BG, Pinheiro HT, Rocha C, Greene BD, Pyle RL, Copus JM, Shepherd B, Rocha LA (2019)
Zookeys 835:1-15

Two new species of Plectranthias (Teleostei, Serranidae, Anthiadinae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems in the tropical Central Pacific | article
Shepherd B, Phelps TAY, Pinheiro HT, Rocha CR, Rocha LA (2020)
Zookeys 941:145-161

Mesophotic ecosystems at Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil (South-western Atlantic), reveal unique ichthyofauna and need for conservation | article
Pimentel CR, Rocha LA, Shepherd B, Phelps TAY, Joyeux JC, Martins AS, Stein CE, Teixeira JB, Gasparini JL, Reis-Filho JA, Garla RC, Francini-Filho RB, Delfino SDT, Mello TJ, Giarrizzo T, Pinheiro HT (2020)
Neotrop Ichthyol 18:e200050

Pseudanthiashangapiko, a new anthiadine serranid (Teleostei, Serranidae, Anthiadinae) from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) | article
Shepherd B, Pinheiro HT, Phelps TA, Pérez-Matus A, Rocha LA (2021)
Zookeys 1054:1-13

Liopropoma incandescens sp. nov. (Epinephelidae, Liopropominae), a new species of basslet from mesophotic coral ecosystems of Pohnpei, Micronesia | article
Pinheiro HT, Shepherd B, Greene BD, Rocha LA (2019)
Zookeys 863:97 - 106

Cirrhilabrus wakanda, a new species of fairy wrasse from mesophotic ecosystems of Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa (Teleostei, Labridae) | article
Tea YK, Pinheiro HT, Shepherd B, Rocha LA (2019)
Zookeys 863:85-96

Terelabrus toretore sp. nov. (Perciformes: Labridae), a New Species of Striped Hogfish from Tahiti, with Range Extensions for Two Congeners | article
Shepherd B, Pinheiro HT, Phelps TAY, Siu G, Rocha LA (2023)
Zool Stud 62:e8

assembly rules of coral reef fish communities along the depth gradient | article
Pinheiro HT, MacDonald C, Quimbayo JP, Shepherd B, Phelps TA, Loss AC, Teixeira JB, Rocha LA (2023)
Curr Biol 33:1421-1430

Plastic pollution on the world’s coral reefs | article
Pinheiro HT, MacDonald C, Santos RG, Ali R, Bobat A, Cresswell BJ, Francini-Filho R, Freitas R, Galbraith GF, Musembi P, Phelps TA, Quimbayo JP, Quiros TEAL, Shepherd B, Stefanoudis PV, Talma S, Teixeira JB, Woodall LC, Rocha LA (2023)
Nature 619:311-316

Roa rumsfeldi, a new butterflyfish (Teleostei, Chaetodontidae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems of the Philippines | article
Rocha LA, Rocha LA, Pinheiro HT, Wandell M, Rocha CR, Shepherd B (2017)
Zookeys 709:127-134

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