Oceanographer graduated at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES) and MSc degree in Biological Oceanography at the São Paulo University (USP). Acts mainly in taxonomy and ecology of reef, intertidal and estuarine fishes. Current PhD student on Environmental Oceanography at UFES working on distribution of reef fishes and its relationship with environmental gradients.

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

	Fish Biodiversity of the Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain, Southwestern Atlantic: An Updated Database | article Pinheiro HT, Mazzei E, Moura RL, Amado-Filho GM, Carvalho-Filho A, Braga AC, Costa PAS, Ferreira BP, Ferreira CEL, Floeter SR, Francini-Filho RB, Gasparini JL, Macieira RM, Martins AS, Olavo G, Pimentel CR, Rocha LA, Sazima I, Simon T, Teixeira JB, Xavier LB, Joyeux J-C (2015) PLoS ONE 10:e0118180
	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
	New records of the snow bass Serranus chionaraia (Perciformes: Serranidae) confirm an established population in the Brazilian Province | article Pimentel CR, Vilar CC, Rolim FA, Abieri ML, Joyeux JC (2019) J Fish Biol 95:1346–1349

  SCUBA (open-circuit or unspecified)
  Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)
  Rebreather
  Fishing
  Snorkeling
  Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV)