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Rob Toonen


Rob Toonen

Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
University of Hawaii at Manoa  (United States of America)



Publications

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

Generalist dinoflagellate endosymbionts and host genotype diversity detected from mesophotic (67-100 m depths) coral Leptoseris | article
Chan YL, Pochon X, Fisher MA, Wagner D, Concepcion GT, Kahng SE, Toonen RJ, Gates RD (2009)
BMC Ecol

New report of nudibranch predators of the invasive octocoral Carijoa riisei in the Main Hawaiian Islands | article
Wagner D, Kahng SE, Toonen RJ (2007)
Coral Reefs 26:411

Community ecology of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems | review
Kahng SE, Garcia-Sais JR, Spalding HL, Brokovich E, Wagner D, Weil E, Hinderstein L, Toonen RJ (2010)
Coral Reefs 29:255-275

Sexual reproduction of Hawaiian black corals, with a review of the reproduction of antipatharians (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) | article
Wagner D, Waller RG, Toonen RJ (2011)
Invertebr Biol 130:211-225

Using morphometrics, in situ observations and genetic characters to distinguish among commercially valuable Hawaiian black coral species; a redescr... | article
Wagner D, Brugler MR, Opresko DM, France SC, Montgomery AD, Toonen RJ (2010)
Invertebr Syst 24:271-290

Resolving natural ranges and marine invasions in a globally distributed octocoral (genus Carijoa) | article
Concepcion GT, Kahng SE, Crepeau MW, Franklin EC, Coles SL, Toonen RJ (2010)
Mar Ecol Prog Ser 401:113-127

New Records of Commercially Valuable Black Corals (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at Mesophotic Depths | article
Wagner D, Papastamatiou YP, Kosaki RK, Gleason KA, McFall GB, Boland RC, Pyle RL, Toonen RJ (2011)
Pac Sci 65:249-255

Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawai'i's dominant mesophotic coral genera, Leptoseris and Pavona (Scleractinia: Agariciidae) | article
Luck DG, Forsman ZH, Toonen RJ, Leicht SJ, Kahng SE (2013)
PeerJ 1:e132

Azooxanthellate? Most Hawaiian black corals contain Symbiodinium | article
Wagner D, Pochon X, Irwin L, Toonen RJ, Gates RD (2011)
Proc Biol Sci 278:1323-1328

An assessment of shallow and mesophotic reef brachyuran crab assemblages on the south shore of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i | article
Hurley KKC, Timmers MA, Godwin LS, Copus JM, Skillings DJ, Toonen RJ (2016)
Coral Reefs 35:103–112

The implementation of rare events logistic regression to predict the distribution of mesophotic hard corals across the main Hawaiian Islands | article
Veazey​ LM, Franklin EC, Kelley C, Rooney​ J, Frazer LN, Toonen RJ (2016)
PeerJ 4:e2189

Sexual reproduction of the Hawaiian black coral Antipathes griggi (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) | article
Wagner D, Waller RG, Montgomery AD, Kelley CD, Toonen RJ (2012)
Coral Reefs 31:796-806

American Samoa | chapter
Montgomery AD, Fenner D, Kosaki RK, Pyle RL, Wagner D, Toonen RJ (2019)
in: Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems (Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019) by Yossi L, Puglise KA, Bridge T
The Hawaiian Archipelago | chapter
Spalding HL, Copus JM, Bowen BW, Kosaki RK, Longenecker K, Montgomery AD, Padilla-Gamino JL, Parrish FA, Roth MS, Rowley SJ, Toonen RJ, Pyle R (2019)
in: Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems () by Loya Y, Puglise KA, Bridge TCL
Annotated checklist for stony corals of American Sāmoa with reference to mesophotic depth records | article
Montgomery AD, Fenner D, Toonen RJ (2019)
Zookeys 849:1-170

Community similarity and species overlap between habitats provide insight into the deep reef refuge hypothesis | article
Montgomery AD, Fenner D, Donahue MJ, Toonen RJ. (2021)
Scientific Reports 11:23787

Phylogeography of mesophotic coral ecosystems: squirrelfish and soldierfish (Holocentriformes: Holocentridae) | article
Copus JM, Walsh CAJ, Hoban ML, Lee AM, Pyle RL, Kosaki RK, Toonen RJ, Bowen BW (2022)
Diversity 14:691

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