Journal Articles
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2019
Darling ES, McClanahan TR, Maina JM, Gurney GA, Graham NAJ, Januchowski-Hartley F, Cinner JE, Mora C, Hicks CC, Maire E, Puotinen M, Skirving WJ, Adjeroud M, Ahmadia G, Arthur R, Bauman A, Beger M, Berumen M, Bigot L, Bouwmeester J, Brenier A, Bridge T, Brown E, Campbell S, Cannon S, Cauvin B, Chen C, Claudet J, Denis V, Donner S, Estradivari E, Fadli N, Feary D, Fenner D, Fox H, Franklin E, Friedlander A, Gilmour J, Goiran C, Guest J, Hobbs J, Hoey A, Houk P, Johnson S, Jupiter S, Kayal M, Kuo C, Lamb J, Lee M, Low J, Muthiga N, Muttaqin E, Nand Y, Nash K, Nedlic O, Pandolfi J, Pardede S, Patankar V, Penin L, Ribas-Deulofeu L, Richards Z, Roberts T, Rodgers K, Safuan C, Sala E, Shedrawi G, Sin T, Smallhorn-West P, Smith J, Sommer B, Steinberg P, Sutthacheep M, Tan C, Williams G, Wilson S, Yeemin T, Bruno JF, Fortin MJ, Krkosek M, D Mouillot (2019) Social-environmental drivers inform strategic management of coral reefs in the Anthropocene. Nat Ecol Evol 3:1341–1350. [pdf]
Frisch AJ, Hobbs J-PA, Hansen ST, Williamson DH, Bonin MC, Jone GP, Rizzari JR (2019) Recovery potential of mutualistic anemone and anemonefish populations. Fish Res 218: 1-9. [pdf]
Gilmour JP, Cook KL, Ryan NM, Puotinen ML, Green RH, Shedrawi G, Hobbs J‐PA, Thomson DP, Babcock RC, Buckee J, Foster T, Richards ZT, Wilson SK, Barnes PB, Coutts TB, Radford BT, Piggott CH, Depczynski M, Evans SN, Schoepf V, Evans RD, Halford AR, Nutt CD, Bancroft KP, Heyward AJ, Oades D (2019) The state of Western Australia’s coral reefs. Coral Reefs 38, 651–667 [pdf]
He S, Robitzch V, Hobbs J‐PA, Travers MT, Lozano-Cortes DF, Berumen, ML, DiBattista JD (2019) An examination of introgression and incomplete lineage sorting among three closely related species of chocolate‐dipped damselfish (genus: Chromis). Ecol Evol. 9: 5468– 5478 [pdf]
Vitelli F, Hyndes GA, Saunders BJ, Blake D, Newman SJ, Hobbs J-PA (2019) Do ecological traits of low abundance and niche overlap promote hybridisation among coral-reef angelfishes? Coral Reefs 38, 931-943 [pdf]
Frisch AJ, Hobbs J-PA, Hansen ST, Williamson DH, Bonin MC, Jone GP, Rizzari JR (2019) Recovery potential of mutualistic anemone and anemonefish populations. Fish Res 218: 1-9. [pdf]
Gilmour JP, Cook KL, Ryan NM, Puotinen ML, Green RH, Shedrawi G, Hobbs J‐PA, Thomson DP, Babcock RC, Buckee J, Foster T, Richards ZT, Wilson SK, Barnes PB, Coutts TB, Radford BT, Piggott CH, Depczynski M, Evans SN, Schoepf V, Evans RD, Halford AR, Nutt CD, Bancroft KP, Heyward AJ, Oades D (2019) The state of Western Australia’s coral reefs. Coral Reefs 38, 651–667 [pdf]
He S, Robitzch V, Hobbs J‐PA, Travers MT, Lozano-Cortes DF, Berumen, ML, DiBattista JD (2019) An examination of introgression and incomplete lineage sorting among three closely related species of chocolate‐dipped damselfish (genus: Chromis). Ecol Evol. 9: 5468– 5478 [pdf]
Vitelli F, Hyndes GA, Saunders BJ, Blake D, Newman SJ, Hobbs J-PA (2019) Do ecological traits of low abundance and niche overlap promote hybridisation among coral-reef angelfishes? Coral Reefs 38, 931-943 [pdf]
2018
Bennett S, Halford AR, Choat JH, Hobbs J-PA, Santana-Garcon J, Ayling AM, Harvey ES, Newman SJ (2018) Geography and island geomorphology shape fish assemblage structure on isolated coral reef systems. Ecol Evol 8: 6242–6252 [pdf]
Cure K, Hobbs J-PA, Langlois TJ, Abdo DA, Bennett S, Harvey ES (2018) Distributional responses to marine heat waves: insights from length frequencies across the geographical range of the endemic reef fish Choerodon rubescens. Mar Biol doi.org/10.1007/s0022-017-3259-x [pdf]
Cure K, Hobbs J-PA, Langlois TJ, Fairclough DV, Harvey ES (2018) Spatiotemporal patterns of abundance and ecological requirements of a labrid’s juveniles reveal conditions for establishment success and range shift capacity. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 500: 34-45 [pdf]
De Brauwer M, Hobbs J-PA, Ambo-Rappe R, Jompa J, Harvey ES, McIlwain JL (2018) Biofluorescence as a survey tool for cryptic marine species. Conserv Biol 32: 706-715 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Alfaro ME, Sorenson L, Choat JH, Hobbs J-PA, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Rocha LA, Chang J, Luiz OJ, Cowman PF, Friedman M, Berumen, ML (2018) Ice ages and butterflyfishes: Phylogenomics elucidates the ecological and evolutionary history of reef fishes in an endemism hotspot. Ecol Evol 8:10989-11008 [pdf]
Green ME, D’Anastasi BR, Hobbs J-PA, Feldheim K, McAuley R, Peverell S, Stapley J, Johnson G, Appleyard SA, White WT, Simpfendorfer CA, van Herwerden L (2018) Mixed-marker approach suggests maternal philopatry and sex-biased behaviours of narrow sawfish Anoxypristis cuspidata. Endanger Species Res 37:45-54 [pdf]
Hobbs, J-PA, DiBattista, JD & Sinclair-Taylor, TH (2018) Breakdown in assortative mating leads to hybrid swarm in pygmy angelfishes. Coral Reefs 37: 155 [pdf]
Hughes TP, Anderson KD, Connolly SR, Heron SF, Kerry JT, Lough JM, Baird AH, Baum JK, Berumen ML, Bridge TC, Claar DC, Eakin CM, Gilmour JP, Graham NAJ, Harrison H, Hobbs J-PA, Hoey AS, Hoogenboom M, Lowe RJ, McCulloch MT, Pandolfi JM, Pratchett MS, Schoepf V, Torda G, Wilson SK (2018) Spatial and temporal patterns of mass bleaching of corals in the Anthropocene. Science 359: 80-83 [pdf]
Keith SA, Baird AH, Hobbs J-PA, Woolsey ES, Hoey AS, Fadli N, Sanders NJ (2018) Synchronous behavioural shifts in reef fishes linked to mass coral bleaching. Nat Clim Change 8:986-991 [pdf]
Wenger AS, Rawson CA, Wilson S, Newman SJ, Travers MJ, Atkinson S, Browne N, Clarke D, Depczynski M, Erftemeijer PLA, Evans RD, Hobbs J-PA, McIlwain JL, McLean DL, Saunders BJ, Harvey ES (2018) Management strategies to minimize the dredging impacts of coastal development on fish and fisheries. Conserv Lett 11:e12572. [pdf]
Zinke J, Gilmour JP, Fisher R, Puotinen M, Maina J, Darling ES, Stat M, Richards ZT, McClanahan TR, Beger M, Moore C, Graham NAJ, Feng M, Hobbs J-PA, Evans S, Field S, Shedrawi G, Babcock RC, Wilson SK (2018) Latitudinal gradients of disturbance drive coral community structure for southeastern Indian Ocean reefs. Divers Distrib 24: 605-620 [pdf]
Cure K, Hobbs J-PA, Langlois TJ, Abdo DA, Bennett S, Harvey ES (2018) Distributional responses to marine heat waves: insights from length frequencies across the geographical range of the endemic reef fish Choerodon rubescens. Mar Biol doi.org/10.1007/s0022-017-3259-x [pdf]
Cure K, Hobbs J-PA, Langlois TJ, Fairclough DV, Harvey ES (2018) Spatiotemporal patterns of abundance and ecological requirements of a labrid’s juveniles reveal conditions for establishment success and range shift capacity. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 500: 34-45 [pdf]
De Brauwer M, Hobbs J-PA, Ambo-Rappe R, Jompa J, Harvey ES, McIlwain JL (2018) Biofluorescence as a survey tool for cryptic marine species. Conserv Biol 32: 706-715 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Alfaro ME, Sorenson L, Choat JH, Hobbs J-PA, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Rocha LA, Chang J, Luiz OJ, Cowman PF, Friedman M, Berumen, ML (2018) Ice ages and butterflyfishes: Phylogenomics elucidates the ecological and evolutionary history of reef fishes in an endemism hotspot. Ecol Evol 8:10989-11008 [pdf]
Green ME, D’Anastasi BR, Hobbs J-PA, Feldheim K, McAuley R, Peverell S, Stapley J, Johnson G, Appleyard SA, White WT, Simpfendorfer CA, van Herwerden L (2018) Mixed-marker approach suggests maternal philopatry and sex-biased behaviours of narrow sawfish Anoxypristis cuspidata. Endanger Species Res 37:45-54 [pdf]
Hobbs, J-PA, DiBattista, JD & Sinclair-Taylor, TH (2018) Breakdown in assortative mating leads to hybrid swarm in pygmy angelfishes. Coral Reefs 37: 155 [pdf]
Hughes TP, Anderson KD, Connolly SR, Heron SF, Kerry JT, Lough JM, Baird AH, Baum JK, Berumen ML, Bridge TC, Claar DC, Eakin CM, Gilmour JP, Graham NAJ, Harrison H, Hobbs J-PA, Hoey AS, Hoogenboom M, Lowe RJ, McCulloch MT, Pandolfi JM, Pratchett MS, Schoepf V, Torda G, Wilson SK (2018) Spatial and temporal patterns of mass bleaching of corals in the Anthropocene. Science 359: 80-83 [pdf]
Keith SA, Baird AH, Hobbs J-PA, Woolsey ES, Hoey AS, Fadli N, Sanders NJ (2018) Synchronous behavioural shifts in reef fishes linked to mass coral bleaching. Nat Clim Change 8:986-991 [pdf]
Wenger AS, Rawson CA, Wilson S, Newman SJ, Travers MJ, Atkinson S, Browne N, Clarke D, Depczynski M, Erftemeijer PLA, Evans RD, Hobbs J-PA, McIlwain JL, McLean DL, Saunders BJ, Harvey ES (2018) Management strategies to minimize the dredging impacts of coastal development on fish and fisheries. Conserv Lett 11:e12572. [pdf]
Zinke J, Gilmour JP, Fisher R, Puotinen M, Maina J, Darling ES, Stat M, Richards ZT, McClanahan TR, Beger M, Moore C, Graham NAJ, Feng M, Hobbs J-PA, Evans S, Field S, Shedrawi G, Babcock RC, Wilson SK (2018) Latitudinal gradients of disturbance drive coral community structure for southeastern Indian Ocean reefs. Divers Distrib 24: 605-620 [pdf]
2017
Cure K, Hobbs J-PA, Thomas L, Fairclough DV, Kennington WJ (2017) Genomic signatures of local adaptation reveal source-sink dynamics in a high gene flow fish species. Sci Rep 7: 8618 [pdf]
De Brauwer M, Harvey ES, McIlwain JL, Hobbs J-PA, Jompa J, Burton M (2017) The economic contribution of the muck dive industry to tourism in Southeast Asia. Mar Policy 83: 92–99 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Rocha LA, Bowen BW (2017) Response to Delrieu-Trottin et al.: Hybrids, Color Variants and the Consistently Devilish Taxonomy of Pygmy Angelfishes. J Hered 108: 337–339 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Saenz-Agudelo P, Piatek MJ, Bowen BW, Rocha LA, Choat JH, McIlwain JL, Priest MA, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Berumen, ML (2017) Comparative phylogeography of reef fishes from the Gulf of Aden to the Arabian Sea reveals two cryptic lineages. Coral Reefs 36: 1-14. [pdf]
Hughes TP, Kerry JT, Álvarez-Noriega M, Álvarez-Romero JG, Anderson KD, Baird AH, Babcock RC, Beger M, Bellwood DR, Berkelmans R, Bridge TC, Butler IR, Byrne M, Cantin NE, Comeau S, Connolly SR, Cumming GS, Dalton SJ, Diaz-Pulido G, Eakin CM, Figueira WF, Gilmour JP, Harrison HB, Heron SF, Hoey AS, Hobbs J-PA, Hoogenboom MO, Kennedy EV, Kuo CY, Lough JM, Lowe RJ, Liu G, McCulloch MT, Malcolm HA, McWilliam MJ, Pandolfi JM, Pears RJ, Pratchett MS, Schoepf V, Simpson T, Skirving WJ, Sommer B, Torda G, Wachenfeld DR, Willis BL, Wilson SK (2017) Global warming and recurrent mass bleaching of corals. Nature 543: 373–377 [pdf]
Montanari SR, Hobbs J-PA, Pratchett MS, Bay LK, van Herwerden L (2017) Naturally occurring hybrids of coral reef butterflyfishes have similar fitness compared to parental species. PLoS ONE 12: e0173212 [pdf]
Wenger AS, Harvey ES, Wilson SK, Rawson C, Newman SJ, Clarke D, Saunders BJ, Browne N, Travers MJ, McIlwain JL, Erftemeijer PLA, Hobbs J-PA, McLean D, Depczynski M, Evans RD (2017) A critical analysis of the direct effects of dredging on fish. Fish Fish 18:967–985 [pdf]
De Brauwer M, Harvey ES, McIlwain JL, Hobbs J-PA, Jompa J, Burton M (2017) The economic contribution of the muck dive industry to tourism in Southeast Asia. Mar Policy 83: 92–99 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Rocha LA, Bowen BW (2017) Response to Delrieu-Trottin et al.: Hybrids, Color Variants and the Consistently Devilish Taxonomy of Pygmy Angelfishes. J Hered 108: 337–339 [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Saenz-Agudelo P, Piatek MJ, Bowen BW, Rocha LA, Choat JH, McIlwain JL, Priest MA, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Berumen, ML (2017) Comparative phylogeography of reef fishes from the Gulf of Aden to the Arabian Sea reveals two cryptic lineages. Coral Reefs 36: 1-14. [pdf]
Hughes TP, Kerry JT, Álvarez-Noriega M, Álvarez-Romero JG, Anderson KD, Baird AH, Babcock RC, Beger M, Bellwood DR, Berkelmans R, Bridge TC, Butler IR, Byrne M, Cantin NE, Comeau S, Connolly SR, Cumming GS, Dalton SJ, Diaz-Pulido G, Eakin CM, Figueira WF, Gilmour JP, Harrison HB, Heron SF, Hoey AS, Hobbs J-PA, Hoogenboom MO, Kennedy EV, Kuo CY, Lough JM, Lowe RJ, Liu G, McCulloch MT, Malcolm HA, McWilliam MJ, Pandolfi JM, Pears RJ, Pratchett MS, Schoepf V, Simpson T, Skirving WJ, Sommer B, Torda G, Wachenfeld DR, Willis BL, Wilson SK (2017) Global warming and recurrent mass bleaching of corals. Nature 543: 373–377 [pdf]
Montanari SR, Hobbs J-PA, Pratchett MS, Bay LK, van Herwerden L (2017) Naturally occurring hybrids of coral reef butterflyfishes have similar fitness compared to parental species. PLoS ONE 12: e0173212 [pdf]
Wenger AS, Harvey ES, Wilson SK, Rawson C, Newman SJ, Clarke D, Saunders BJ, Browne N, Travers MJ, McIlwain JL, Erftemeijer PLA, Hobbs J-PA, McLean D, Depczynski M, Evans RD (2017) A critical analysis of the direct effects of dredging on fish. Fish Fish 18:967–985 [pdf]
2016
Camp E., Hobbs J-P.A., De Brauwer M.Y., Bumbrell A.J., Smith D.J. (2016) Cohabitation promotes high diversity of anemonefishes in the coral triangle. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Series B 283: 20160277 [pdf]
D’Anastasi B.R., van Herwerden L., Hobbs J-P.A., Simpfendorfer C.A., Lukoschek V. (2016) New range and habitat records for threatened Australian sea snakes raise challenges for conservation. Biological Conservation 194: 66-70. [pdf]
De Brauwer, M & Hobbs, J-PA (2016) Stars and stripes: biofluorescent lures in the striated frogfish indicate role in aggressive mimicry. Coral Reefs 35: 1171. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Choat J.H., Gaither M.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Lozano-Cortes D.F., Myers R.F., Paulay G., Rocha L.A., Toonen R.J., Westneat M.W., Berumen M.L. (2016) On the origin of endemics species in the Red Sea. Journal of Biogeography 43: 13–30. [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Rocha LA, Bowen BW (2016) Angelfishes, paper tigers, and the devilish taxonomy of the Centropyge flavissima complex. Journal of Heredity 107: 647–653 [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Roberts M., Baird A.H., Bouwmeester J., Bowen B.W., Coker D.J., Lozano-Cortes D.F., Choat J.H., Gaither M.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Khalil M.T., Kochzius M., Myers R.F., Paulay G., Robitzch V., Saenz-Agudelo P., Salas E., Sinclair-Taylor T.H., Toonen R.J., Westneat M.W., Williams S.T. and Berumen M.L. (2016) A review of contemporary patterns of endemism in the Red Sea. Journal of Biogeography 43: 423–439. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Whitney J., Craig M.T., Hobbs J-P.A., Rocha L.A., Feldheim K.A., Berumen M.L., Bowen B.W. (2016) Surgeons and suture zones: hybridization among four surgeonfish species in the Indo-Pacific with variable evolutionary outcomes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 101: 203-215 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Cameron D.S., Pratchett M.S., Williamson D.H., Williams A.J., Reynolds A.D., Hoey A.S., Rizzari J.R., Evans L., Kerrigan B., Muldoon G., Welch D., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Adapting to change in coral reef fisheries I: Key aspects of the biology, fisheries and management of coral grouper (Plectropomus spp.). Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. DOI 10.1007/s11160-016-9427-0 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Ireland M., Rizzari J.R., Lonnstedt O.M., Magnenat K., Mirbach C.E., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Reassessing the trophic role of reef sharks as apex predators on coral reefs. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1401-8. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Rizzari J., Munkres K., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Anemonefish depletion reduces the survival, growth, reproduction and fishery productivity of mutualistic anemone-anemonefish colonies. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1401-8. [pdf]
Hobbs J-PA, Newman SJ (2016) Darwin’s atolls revisited: lagoon infilling and closure has ecological consequences to North Keeling Atoll. Mar Biodivers 46: 21-22 [pdf]
Hobbs J-PA, Wilshaw K (2016) Unusual behaviour and habitat use of a solitary dugong inhabiting coral reefs at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Mar Biodivers 46: 31-32 [pdf]
Hoey A.S., Howells E.J., Johansen J.L., Hobbs J-P.A. Messmer V., McCowan D.M., Wilson S.K., Pratchett M.S. (2016) Recent advances in understanding the effects of climate change on coral reefs. Diversity 8:12 doi:10.3390/d8020012 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S., van Herwerden L (2016) The importance of ecological and behavioural data in studies of hybridisation among marine fishes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries DOI 10.1007/s11160-016-9420-7. [pdf]
Payet SD, Hobbs J-PA, DiBattista JD, Newman SJ, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Berumen ML, McIlwain JL (2016) Hybridisation among groupers (genus Cephalopholis) at the eastern Indian Ocean suture zone: taxonomic and evolutionary implications. Coral Reefs 35: 1157-1169 [pdf]
Richards Z.T., Ryan N.M., Harvey E.S., Garcia R., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Diversity on the edge: non-linear patterns of coral community structure at an isolated oceanic island. Marine Ecology Progress Series 546: 61–74 [pdf]
Steinberg R., van der Meer M.H., Walker E., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L. (2016) Genetic connectivity among, and self-replenishment within, inshore and offshore populations of endemic anemonefish, Amphiprion latezonatus. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1420-5 [pdf]
Waldrop E., Hobbs J-P.A., Randall J.E., DiBattista J.D. Rocha L.A., Kosaki R.K., Berumen M.L., Bowen B.W. (2016) Phylogeography, population structure and evolution of coral-eating butterflyfishes (Subgenus Corallochaetodon). Journal of Biogeography DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12680. [pdf]
D’Anastasi B.R., van Herwerden L., Hobbs J-P.A., Simpfendorfer C.A., Lukoschek V. (2016) New range and habitat records for threatened Australian sea snakes raise challenges for conservation. Biological Conservation 194: 66-70. [pdf]
De Brauwer, M & Hobbs, J-PA (2016) Stars and stripes: biofluorescent lures in the striated frogfish indicate role in aggressive mimicry. Coral Reefs 35: 1171. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Choat J.H., Gaither M.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Lozano-Cortes D.F., Myers R.F., Paulay G., Rocha L.A., Toonen R.J., Westneat M.W., Berumen M.L. (2016) On the origin of endemics species in the Red Sea. Journal of Biogeography 43: 13–30. [pdf]
DiBattista JD, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA, Rocha LA, Bowen BW (2016) Angelfishes, paper tigers, and the devilish taxonomy of the Centropyge flavissima complex. Journal of Heredity 107: 647–653 [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Roberts M., Baird A.H., Bouwmeester J., Bowen B.W., Coker D.J., Lozano-Cortes D.F., Choat J.H., Gaither M.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Khalil M.T., Kochzius M., Myers R.F., Paulay G., Robitzch V., Saenz-Agudelo P., Salas E., Sinclair-Taylor T.H., Toonen R.J., Westneat M.W., Williams S.T. and Berumen M.L. (2016) A review of contemporary patterns of endemism in the Red Sea. Journal of Biogeography 43: 423–439. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Whitney J., Craig M.T., Hobbs J-P.A., Rocha L.A., Feldheim K.A., Berumen M.L., Bowen B.W. (2016) Surgeons and suture zones: hybridization among four surgeonfish species in the Indo-Pacific with variable evolutionary outcomes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 101: 203-215 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Cameron D.S., Pratchett M.S., Williamson D.H., Williams A.J., Reynolds A.D., Hoey A.S., Rizzari J.R., Evans L., Kerrigan B., Muldoon G., Welch D., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Adapting to change in coral reef fisheries I: Key aspects of the biology, fisheries and management of coral grouper (Plectropomus spp.). Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. DOI 10.1007/s11160-016-9427-0 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Ireland M., Rizzari J.R., Lonnstedt O.M., Magnenat K., Mirbach C.E., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Reassessing the trophic role of reef sharks as apex predators on coral reefs. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1401-8. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Rizzari J., Munkres K., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Anemonefish depletion reduces the survival, growth, reproduction and fishery productivity of mutualistic anemone-anemonefish colonies. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1401-8. [pdf]
Hobbs J-PA, Newman SJ (2016) Darwin’s atolls revisited: lagoon infilling and closure has ecological consequences to North Keeling Atoll. Mar Biodivers 46: 21-22 [pdf]
Hobbs J-PA, Wilshaw K (2016) Unusual behaviour and habitat use of a solitary dugong inhabiting coral reefs at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Mar Biodivers 46: 31-32 [pdf]
Hoey A.S., Howells E.J., Johansen J.L., Hobbs J-P.A. Messmer V., McCowan D.M., Wilson S.K., Pratchett M.S. (2016) Recent advances in understanding the effects of climate change on coral reefs. Diversity 8:12 doi:10.3390/d8020012 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S., van Herwerden L (2016) The importance of ecological and behavioural data in studies of hybridisation among marine fishes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries DOI 10.1007/s11160-016-9420-7. [pdf]
Payet SD, Hobbs J-PA, DiBattista JD, Newman SJ, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Berumen ML, McIlwain JL (2016) Hybridisation among groupers (genus Cephalopholis) at the eastern Indian Ocean suture zone: taxonomic and evolutionary implications. Coral Reefs 35: 1157-1169 [pdf]
Richards Z.T., Ryan N.M., Harvey E.S., Garcia R., Hobbs J-P.A. (2016) Diversity on the edge: non-linear patterns of coral community structure at an isolated oceanic island. Marine Ecology Progress Series 546: 61–74 [pdf]
Steinberg R., van der Meer M.H., Walker E., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L. (2016) Genetic connectivity among, and self-replenishment within, inshore and offshore populations of endemic anemonefish, Amphiprion latezonatus. Coral Reefs DOI 10.1007/s00338-016-1420-5 [pdf]
Waldrop E., Hobbs J-P.A., Randall J.E., DiBattista J.D. Rocha L.A., Kosaki R.K., Berumen M.L., Bowen B.W. (2016) Phylogeography, population structure and evolution of coral-eating butterflyfishes (Subgenus Corallochaetodon). Journal of Biogeography DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12680. [pdf]
2015
Coker D.J., Hoey A.S., Wilson S.K., Depczynski M., Graham N.A.J., Hobbs J-P.A., Holmes T.H. and Pratchett M.S. (2015) Habitat Selectivity and Reliance on Live Corals for Indo-Pacific Hawkfishes (Family: Cirrhitidae). PLoS ONE 10(11): e0138136. [pdf]
Cure K., Hobbs, J-P.A., and Harvey E. S. (2015) High recruitment associated with increased sea temperatures towards the southern range edge of Western Australian endemic reef fish Choerodon rubescens (family Labirdae). Environ Biol Fish 98:(4) 1059-1067. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Rocha L.A., Hobbs J-P.A., He S., Priest M.A., Sinclair-Taylor T.H., Bowen B.W. and Berumen M.L. (2015) When biogeographical provinces collide: hybridization of reef fishes at the crossroads of marine biogeographical provinces in the Arabian Sea. Journal of Biogeography 42: 1601-1614. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Newman S.J. and Wakefield C.B. (2015) Selective impact of disease on coral communities: outbreak of white syndrome causes significant mortality of Acropora plate corals. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0132528. [pdf]
Richards Z.T., Shen C-C., Hobbs J-P.A., Wu C-C., Jiang X. and Beardsley F. (2015) New precise dates for the ancient and sacred coral pyramidal tombs of Leluh (Kosrae, Micronesia). Science Advances 1: e1400060. [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2015) Hybridisation on coral reefs and the conservation of evolutionary novelty. Current Zoology 61: 132–145. [pdf]
Steinberg R., van der Meer M., Hobbs J-P.A., Berumen M.L. and van Herwerden L. (2015). Characterization of 22 microsatellite loci of conservation genetic studies of endemic anemone fish Amphiprion latezonatus. Conservation Genetic Resources 7: 95-97. [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2015) Population connectivity and the effectiveness of a marine reserve network in protecting a vulnerable, exploited and endemic coral reef fish at an endemic hotspot. Coral Reefs 34: 393-402. [pdf]
Cure K., Hobbs, J-P.A., and Harvey E. S. (2015) High recruitment associated with increased sea temperatures towards the southern range edge of Western Australian endemic reef fish Choerodon rubescens (family Labirdae). Environ Biol Fish 98:(4) 1059-1067. [pdf]
DiBattista J.D., Rocha L.A., Hobbs J-P.A., He S., Priest M.A., Sinclair-Taylor T.H., Bowen B.W. and Berumen M.L. (2015) When biogeographical provinces collide: hybridization of reef fishes at the crossroads of marine biogeographical provinces in the Arabian Sea. Journal of Biogeography 42: 1601-1614. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Newman S.J. and Wakefield C.B. (2015) Selective impact of disease on coral communities: outbreak of white syndrome causes significant mortality of Acropora plate corals. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0132528. [pdf]
Richards Z.T., Shen C-C., Hobbs J-P.A., Wu C-C., Jiang X. and Beardsley F. (2015) New precise dates for the ancient and sacred coral pyramidal tombs of Leluh (Kosrae, Micronesia). Science Advances 1: e1400060. [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2015) Hybridisation on coral reefs and the conservation of evolutionary novelty. Current Zoology 61: 132–145. [pdf]
Steinberg R., van der Meer M., Hobbs J-P.A., Berumen M.L. and van Herwerden L. (2015). Characterization of 22 microsatellite loci of conservation genetic studies of endemic anemone fish Amphiprion latezonatus. Conservation Genetic Resources 7: 95-97. [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2015) Population connectivity and the effectiveness of a marine reserve network in protecting a vulnerable, exploited and endemic coral reef fish at an endemic hotspot. Coral Reefs 34: 393-402. [pdf]
2014
Hobbs J-P.A. (2014) A glaring omission in Australia’s marine conservation planning. Marine Policy 44:149-151. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Allen, G.R. (2014) Hybridisation among coral reef fishes at Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 220–226. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Beger M., De Brauwer M., Emslie M.J. (2014) North-eastern range extension of the anemone Stichodactyla haddoni to the Marshall Islands represents a new record of host use by the endemic anemonefish Amphiprion tricinctus. Marine Biodiversity Records 7: e106. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Coker D.J., Green P.T., James D.J., Humphreys W.F., McAllan I.A.W., Newman S.J., Pratchett M.S., Staeudle T.M. and Whiting S.D. (2014) An annotated bibliography of the research on marine organisms and environments at Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 419–468. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J. and Mutz S. (2014) Evaluating the effectiveness of teeth and dorsal spines for non-lethal age determination of a tropical reef fish, coral trout Plectropomus leopardus. Journal of Fish Biology 84: 328-338. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Newman S.J., Mitsopoulos G.E.A., Travers M.J., Skepper C.L., Gilligan J.J., Allen G.R., Choat J.H. and Ayling A.M. (2014) Checklist and new records of Christmas Island fishes: the influence of isolation, biogeography and habitat availability on species abundance and community composition. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 184–202. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Newman S.J., Mitsopoulos G.E.A., Travers M.J., Skepper C.L., Gilligan J.J., Allen G.R., Choat J.H. and Ayling A.M. (2014) Fishes of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands: new records, community composition and biogeographic significance. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 203–219. [pdf]
Montanari S.R., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S., Bay L.K. and van Herwerden L. (2014) Does genetic distance between parental species influence outcomes of hybridisation among coral reef butterflyfishes? Molecular Ecology 23: 2757-2770. [pdf]
Pratchett M.S., Hoey A.S., Cvitanovic C., Hobbs J-P.A and Fulton C.J. (2014) Abundance, diversity and feeding behavior of coral reef butterflyfishes at Lord Howe Island. Ecology and Evolution 4:(18) 3612-3625 . [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A (2014) The status of hard coral diversity at Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 376–398. [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2014) Predicting coral species richness: the effect of input variables, scale and diversity. PLoS ONE 9(1):e83965 [pdf]
Ryan N.M., Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2014) Optimal monitoring of coral biodiversity at Christmas Island. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 399–405. [pdf]
Thomas L., Stat M., Kendrick G.A. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2014) Severe loss of anemones and anemonefishes from a premier tourist attraction at the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Marine Biodiversity 45: 143-144. [pdf]
2013
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Ford B.M., Thums M., Saenz-Agudelo P., Furby K.A. and Berumen M.L. (2013) Taxonomic, spatial and temporal patterns of bleaching in anemones inhabited by anemonefishes. PLoS ONE 8(8): e70966 [pdf]
Speed C.W., Babcock R.C., Bancroft K.P., Beckley L.E., Bellchambers L.M., Depczynski M., Field S.N., Friedman K.J., Gilmour J.P., Hobbs J-P.A., Kobryn H.T., Moore J.A.Y., Nutt C.D., Shedrawi G., Thomson D.P. and Wilson S.K. (2013) Dynamic stability of coral reefs on the west Australian coast. PLoS ONE 8(7): e69863 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2013) Obligate corallivorous filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris) switches diet from Acropora to Pocillopora corals following habitat loss. Marine Biodiversity 43:175-176 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L. Jerry D.R., Jones G.P. and Munday P.L (2013) High genetic diversity in isolated populations of endemic and widespread coral reef angelfishes (genus: Centropyge). Diversity 5:39-50 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A, Pratchett M.S., Bay L.K. and van Herwerden L. (2013) Isolation and characterization of twenty microsatellite markers for the study of hybridization in butterflyfish of the genus Chaetodon. Conservation Genetics Resources 5:783–786 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2013). Identification of seventeen microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic wrasse Coris bulbifrons. Conservation Genetics Resources 5:363–366 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Horne J.B., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S. and van Herwerden L. (2013) Limited contemporary gene flow and high self-replenishment drives peripheral isolation in an endemic coral reef fish. Ecology and Evolution 3, 1653-1666 [pdf]
Speed C.W., Babcock R.C., Bancroft K.P., Beckley L.E., Bellchambers L.M., Depczynski M., Field S.N., Friedman K.J., Gilmour J.P., Hobbs J-P.A., Kobryn H.T., Moore J.A.Y., Nutt C.D., Shedrawi G., Thomson D.P. and Wilson S.K. (2013) Dynamic stability of coral reefs on the west Australian coast. PLoS ONE 8(7): e69863 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2013) Obligate corallivorous filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris) switches diet from Acropora to Pocillopora corals following habitat loss. Marine Biodiversity 43:175-176 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L. Jerry D.R., Jones G.P. and Munday P.L (2013) High genetic diversity in isolated populations of endemic and widespread coral reef angelfishes (genus: Centropyge). Diversity 5:39-50 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A, Pratchett M.S., Bay L.K. and van Herwerden L. (2013) Isolation and characterization of twenty microsatellite markers for the study of hybridization in butterflyfish of the genus Chaetodon. Conservation Genetics Resources 5:783–786 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Berumen M.L., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2013). Identification of seventeen microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic wrasse Coris bulbifrons. Conservation Genetics Resources 5:363–366 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Horne J.B., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S. and van Herwerden L. (2013) Limited contemporary gene flow and high self-replenishment drives peripheral isolation in an endemic coral reef fish. Ecology and Evolution 3, 1653-1666 [pdf]
2012
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A (2012) Demography, fishery yield and potential management strategies for painted spiny lobster (Panulirus versicolor) at Northwest Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 63, 387–396 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Cole A.J., Hobbs J-P.A., Rizzari J.R. and Munkres K.P. (2012) Effects of spearfishing on reef fish populations in a multi-use conservation area. PLoS ONE 7(12) e51938 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Macrae H. (2012) Unusual weather and trapped coral spawn leads to fish kill at a remote coral atoll. Coral Reefs 31:961-961 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P., Munday P.L., Connolly S.R. and Srinivasan, M. (2012) Biogeography and the structure of coral reef fish communities on isolated islands. Journal of Biogeography. 39: 130–139 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., van Herwerden L., Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A and Fugedi A. (2012) Reef fish hybridisation: lessons learnt from butterflyfish (genus Chaetodon). Ecology and Evolution 2(2), 310-328 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P., and van Herwerden L. (2012). Identification of seventeen microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic anemonefish Amphiprion mccullochi. Conservation Genetics Resources 4:247–250 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S. and van Herwerden L. (2012). Identification of twenty one microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic butterflyfish Chaetodon tricinctus. Conservation Genetics Resources 4:243–246 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Jones G.P., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2012) Historic hybridization and introgression between two iconic Australian anemonefish and contemporary patterns of population connectivity. Ecology and Evolution 2: 1592-1604 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P. and van Herwerden L. (2012) Genetic connectivity among and self-replenishment within island populations of a restricted range subtropical reef fish. PLoS ONE 7 (11) e49660 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Cole A.J., Hobbs J-P.A., Rizzari J.R. and Munkres K.P. (2012) Effects of spearfishing on reef fish populations in a multi-use conservation area. PLoS ONE 7(12) e51938 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Macrae H. (2012) Unusual weather and trapped coral spawn leads to fish kill at a remote coral atoll. Coral Reefs 31:961-961 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P., Munday P.L., Connolly S.R. and Srinivasan, M. (2012) Biogeography and the structure of coral reef fish communities on isolated islands. Journal of Biogeography. 39: 130–139 [pdf]
Montanari S.R., van Herwerden L., Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A and Fugedi A. (2012) Reef fish hybridisation: lessons learnt from butterflyfish (genus Chaetodon). Ecology and Evolution 2(2), 310-328 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P., and van Herwerden L. (2012). Identification of seventeen microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic anemonefish Amphiprion mccullochi. Conservation Genetics Resources 4:247–250 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Gardner M.G., Hobbs J-P.A., Pratchett M.S. and van Herwerden L. (2012). Identification of twenty one microsatellite loci for conservation genetic studies of the endemic butterflyfish Chaetodon tricinctus. Conservation Genetics Resources 4:243–246 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Jones G.P., Hobbs J-P.A. and van Herwerden L. (2012) Historic hybridization and introgression between two iconic Australian anemonefish and contemporary patterns of population connectivity. Ecology and Evolution 2: 1592-1604 [pdf]
van der Meer M.H., Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P. and van Herwerden L. (2012) Genetic connectivity among and self-replenishment within island populations of a restricted range subtropical reef fish. PLoS ONE 7 (11) e49660 [pdf]
2011
Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P. and Munday P.L. (2011) Extinction risk in endemic marine fishes. Conservation Biology 25: 1053–1055 [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A (2011) Autotomy does not affect long-term growth and survival of painted spiny lobster (Panulirus versicolor) on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Biology 158:1645-1652 [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A (2011) Prehistoric Pacific Island kings entombed in truncated coral pyramids. Coral Reefs 30:737-737 [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A (2011) Autotomy does not affect long-term growth and survival of painted spiny lobster (Panulirus versicolor) on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Biology 158:1645-1652 [pdf]
Richards Z.T. and Hobbs J-P.A (2011) Prehistoric Pacific Island kings entombed in truncated coral pyramids. Coral Reefs 30:737-737 [pdf]
2010
Hobbs J-P.A. (2010) Poleward range expansion of a tropical coral reef fish (Centropyge flavissima) to Lord Howe Island, Australia. Marine Biodiversity Records 3:e118 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Frisch A.J. (2010) Coral disease in the Indian Ocean: prevalence and distribution of white syndrome on remote coral reefs. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 89:1-8 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and McDonald C.A. (2010) Increased temperature and decreased dissolved oxygen triggers fish kill at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology 77: 1219–1229 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., and van Herwerden L. (2010) Evolutionary novelty at range edges for coral reef organisms. Science (E-letter, 8 September 2010)
Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P. and Munday P.L. (2010) Rarity and extinction risk in coral reef angelfishes on isolated islands: interrelationships among abundance, geographic range size and specialization. Coral Reefs 29:1-11 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Ayling A.M., Choat J.H., Gilligan J.J, McDonald C.A., Neilson J. and Newman S.J. (2010). New records of marine fishes illustrate the biogeographic importance of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 2422:63-68 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Frisch A.J. (2010) Coral disease in the Indian Ocean: prevalence and distribution of white syndrome on remote coral reefs. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 89:1-8 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and McDonald C.A. (2010) Increased temperature and decreased dissolved oxygen triggers fish kill at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology 77: 1219–1229 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., and van Herwerden L. (2010) Evolutionary novelty at range edges for coral reef organisms. Science (E-letter, 8 September 2010)
Hobbs J-P.A., Jones G.P. and Munday P.L. (2010) Rarity and extinction risk in coral reef angelfishes on isolated islands: interrelationships among abundance, geographic range size and specialization. Coral Reefs 29:1-11 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Ayling A.M., Choat J.H., Gilligan J.J, McDonald C.A., Neilson J. and Newman S.J. (2010). New records of marine fishes illustrate the biogeographic importance of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 2422:63-68 [pdf]
2009
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Hamanaka T., McDonald C.A., Gilligan J.J. and Neilson J. (2009) Seasonal aggregation of juvenile whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Coral Reefs 28:577-577 [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Allen, G.R. and van Herwerden, L. (2009) Marine hybrid hotspot at Indo-Pacific biogeographic border. Biology Letters 5:258-261. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Allen, G.R. and van Herwerden, L. (2009) Marine hybrid hotspot at Indo-Pacific biogeographic border. Biology Letters 5:258-261. [pdf]
2008
Hobbs J-P.A. and Salmond J.K. (2008) Cohabitation of Indian and Pacific Ocean species at Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Coral Reefs 27: 933-933. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Choat J.H., Robbins W.D., van Herwerden L., Feary D.A. and Ayling A.M. (2008) Unique fish assemblages at world’s southernmost oceanic coral reefs, Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, Tasman Sea, Australia. Coral Reefs 27:15-15 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Baker R., Hobbs J-P.A. and Nankervis, L. (2008) A quantitative comparison of recreational spearfishing and linefishing on the Great Barrier Reef: implications for management of multi-sector coral reef fisheries. Coral Reefs 27: 85–95. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Choat J.H., Robbins W.D., van Herwerden L., Feary D.A. and Ayling A.M. (2008) Unique fish assemblages at world’s southernmost oceanic coral reefs, Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, Tasman Sea, Australia. Coral Reefs 27:15-15 [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Baker R., Hobbs J-P.A. and Nankervis, L. (2008) A quantitative comparison of recreational spearfishing and linefishing on the Great Barrier Reef: implications for management of multi-sector coral reef fisheries. Coral Reefs 27: 85–95. [pdf]
2007
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Hender J. and Gilligan J.J. (2007) New records of angelfishes (Pomacanthidae) and butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae) from Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 90:107-109. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) Photographic identification based on unique, polymorphic colour patterns: A novel method for tracking a marine crustacean. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 351: 294–299. [pdf]
Marie A.D., van Herwerden L., Choat J.H. and Hobbs J-P.A (2007) Hybridization of reef fishes at the Indo-Pacific biogeographic barrier: a case study. Coral Reefs 26: 841–850. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Hender J. and Gilligan J.J. (2007) Long-distance oceanic movement of a solitary dugong (Dugong dugon) to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Aquatic Mammals 33(2):175-178. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) In vitro hybridisation of coral trouts, Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepede, 1802) and Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790): a preliminary investigation. Aquaculture Research 38:215-218. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Ulstrup K.E. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) The effects of clove oil on coral: An experimental evaluation using Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 345:101-109. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A. and Ostlund-Nilsson S. (2007) Tribute to P.L. Lutz: respiratory ecophysiology of coral-reef teleosts. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1673-1686. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A., Ostlund-Nilsson S. and Munday P.L. (2007) Hypoxia tolerance and air-breathing correlate with habitat preference in coral-dwelling fishes. Coral Reefs 26:241-248. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) Photographic identification based on unique, polymorphic colour patterns: A novel method for tracking a marine crustacean. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 351: 294–299. [pdf]
Marie A.D., van Herwerden L., Choat J.H. and Hobbs J-P.A (2007) Hybridization of reef fishes at the Indo-Pacific biogeographic barrier: a case study. Coral Reefs 26: 841–850. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Frisch A.J., Hender J. and Gilligan J.J. (2007) Long-distance oceanic movement of a solitary dugong (Dugong dugon) to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Aquatic Mammals 33(2):175-178. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) In vitro hybridisation of coral trouts, Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepede, 1802) and Plectropomus maculatus (Bloch, 1790): a preliminary investigation. Aquaculture Research 38:215-218. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Ulstrup K.E. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2007) The effects of clove oil on coral: An experimental evaluation using Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 345:101-109. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A. and Ostlund-Nilsson S. (2007) Tribute to P.L. Lutz: respiratory ecophysiology of coral-reef teleosts. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1673-1686. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A., Ostlund-Nilsson S. and Munday P.L. (2007) Hypoxia tolerance and air-breathing correlate with habitat preference in coral-dwelling fishes. Coral Reefs 26:241-248. [pdf]
2006
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2006) Long-term retention of internal elastomer tags in a wild population of painted crayfish (Panulirus versicolor [Latreille]) on the Great Barrier Reef. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 339: 104-110. [pdf]
2005
Kroon F.J., Munday P.L., Westcott D.A., Hobbs J-P.A. and Liley N.R. (2005) Aromatase pathway mediates sex change in each direction. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Series B. 272:1399-1405. [pdf]
2004
Hobbs J-P.A. and Munday P.L. (2004) Intraspecific competition controls spatial distribution and social organization of the coral-dwelling goby Gobiodon histrio. Marine Ecology Progress Series 278: 253-259. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Munday P.L. and Jones G.P. (2004) Social induction of maturation and sex determination in a coral reef fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Series B. 271: 2109-2114. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A., Munday P.L. and Ostlund-Nilsson S. (2004) Coward or braveheart: extreme habitat fidelity through hypoxia tolerance in a coral-dwelling goby. Journal of Experimental Biology 207: 33-39. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Munday P.L. and Jones G.P. (2004) Social induction of maturation and sex determination in a coral reef fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Series B. 271: 2109-2114. [pdf]
Nilsson G.E., Hobbs J-P.A., Munday P.L. and Ostlund-Nilsson S. (2004) Coward or braveheart: extreme habitat fidelity through hypoxia tolerance in a coral-dwelling goby. Journal of Experimental Biology 207: 33-39. [pdf]
Book Chapters
Pratchett M.S., Hoey, A.S., Wilson, S.K., Hobbs, J-P. A., Allen G.R. (2016) Habitat-use and Specialisation Among Coral Reef Damselfishes. Pages 84-121. In: F. Bruno and E. Parmentier (eds.) Biology of Damselfishes
Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L., Pratchett M.S. and Allen G.A. (2013) Hybridisation among butterflyfishes. Pages 48-69. In: Pratchett MS, Berumen ML, Kapoor B (Eds) Biology of Butterflyfishes. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., van Herwerden L., Pratchett M.S. and Allen G.A. (2013) Hybridisation among butterflyfishes. Pages 48-69. In: Pratchett MS, Berumen ML, Kapoor B (Eds) Biology of Butterflyfishes. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. [pdf]
Reports
Harvey E.S., Wenger A.S., Saunders B.J., Newman S.J., Wilson S.K., Travers M.J., Browne N., Rawson C., Clarke D., Hobbs J-P.A., McIlwain J.L., Evans R.D., Erftemeijer P.L.A., McLean D., Depczynski M., (2017) Effects of dredging-related activities on finfish: a review and management strategies. Report of Theme 8 – Projects 8.1 & 8.2 prepared for the Dredging Science Node, Western Australian Marine Science Institution, Perth, Western Australia, 91 pp. [pdf]
Hobbs JP.A. (2017) The impact of the 2016 coral bleaching event on the reef life of Christmas Island. Report produced for the Christmas Island Divers Association and Parks Australia, Christmas Island. 30 pp. [pdf]
Shen C.C. & Hobbs, J-P. A. (2017) Stalagmite-inferred past precipitation and climate records since the last glacial time on Christmas Island. Report to Parks Australia, Department of the Environment, Australian Government. 8 pp. [pdf]
D’Anastasi, B. R., van Herwerden, L, Hobbs, J-P. A., Simpfendorfer, C. A., Lukoschek, V. (2016) Habitat and behavioural associations of Aipysurus group sea snakes in Western Australia. Interim report to Marine Species Conservation, Department of the Environment, Australian Government. 42 pp. [pdf]
Sinclair-Taylor T.H., DiBattista J.D., Hobbs J-P.A., Rocha L.A. (2016) Science in Somalia: documenting reef fish biodiversity in an autonomous region of the world. Report to National Geographic. 41 pp.
Poloczanska E, Byrne M, Cantin N, Chin A, Clarke JM, Creighton C, Edyvane K, Fabricius K, Fulton B, Hobbs J-P, Hobday A, Lough J, Parsons M, Pecl G, Salas AR, Rissik D, Salgado CK, Schoeman D, van Oppen M, Wernberg T (2014) National Marine Science Plan, White paper submissions for Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Health: Climate Change Impacts. Report to the National Marine Science Committee. 20 pp. [pdf]
Xiaoxu L, Clarke S, Turnbull A, Lapidge S, Begg G, Gardner C, Frusher S, Boschetti F, Hardman-Mountford N, Greenwood J, Slawinski D, Strzelecki J, Feng M, Lozano H, Berry O, Dichmont C, Haddon M, Tuck G, Hobday A, Fulton B, Calegeros C, Rankin P, Sheaves M, Murphy R, Christidis L, Kennelly S, Parsons M, Schnierer S, Lowry M, Jackson G, Harvey E, Hobbs J-P, Excel M. (2014) National Marine Science Plan, White paper submissions for Food Security: Wild Catch. Report to the National Marine Science Committee. 10 pp. [pdf]
Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A., Davie P., Green P., Newman S.J., Whiting S., Pratchett D.J. and Coker D. (2013) An annotated bibliography of marine research at Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A and Gilligan J.J. (2012) Preliminary field report on the impact of the MV Tycoon on the coral reef environment at Christmas Island. [pdf]
Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A., Hoey A.S., Baird A.H., Ayling A.A., Gudge S. and Choat J.H. (2011) Elizabeth and Middleton Reef Reserves Marine Survey 2011. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2010) Status of the coral reefs of North Keeling Island and new records of fishes within Pulu Keeling National Park, 2010. Report to Park Australia North, Cocos (Keeling) Islands. 12 pp. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2009) Rapid assessment of anemone and anemonefish populations at the Keppel Islands: a report to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2009) Fishes of North Keeling Island (Pulu Keeling National Park) and the impact of the lagoon closure. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Neilson J. and Gilligan J.J. (2009) Distribution, abundance, habitat association and extinction risk of marine fishes endemic to the Lord Howe Island region. [pdf]
Richards Z., Beger M., Hobbs J-P.A, Bowling T., Chong-Seng K. and Pratchett M.S. (2009). Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve and Cartier Island Marine Reserve Marine Survey 2009. [pdf]
Ceccarelli D., Choat J. H., Ayling A. M. Richards Z., van Herwerden L., Ayling A., Ewels G., Hobbs J-P. and Cuff B. (2008) Coringa-Herald National Nature Reserve Marine Survey – 2007. [pdf]
Gilligan J.J., Hender J. Hobbs J-P.A., Neilson J. and McDonald C. (2008) Coral Reef Surveys and Stock Size Estimates of Shallow Water (0-20m) Marine Resources at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Gilligan J.J., Hender J., McDonald C.A. and Neilson J. (2008) New fish records for Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. [pdf]
Choat J.H., van Herwerden L., Hobbs J-P.A., Ayling A.M., Ayling A.L.and Ewels G. (2007) Ecological surveys of the marine environment at the Herald Cays, Coral Sea, May 2007. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Feary D.A. (2007) Monitoring the ecological status of Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, February 2007. [pdf]
Choat J.H., van Herwerden L., Robbins W.D., Hobbs J.P. and Ayling A.M. (2006). A report on the ecological surveys conducted at Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, February 2006. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Baker R., Hobbs J-P.A. and Nankervis L. (2006). A quantitative comparison of spearfishing and linefishing on the Great Barrier Reef. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Hender J. and Gilligan J.J. (2005) Status of the Coral Reefs at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [pdf]
Hobbs JP.A. (2017) The impact of the 2016 coral bleaching event on the reef life of Christmas Island. Report produced for the Christmas Island Divers Association and Parks Australia, Christmas Island. 30 pp. [pdf]
Shen C.C. & Hobbs, J-P. A. (2017) Stalagmite-inferred past precipitation and climate records since the last glacial time on Christmas Island. Report to Parks Australia, Department of the Environment, Australian Government. 8 pp. [pdf]
D’Anastasi, B. R., van Herwerden, L, Hobbs, J-P. A., Simpfendorfer, C. A., Lukoschek, V. (2016) Habitat and behavioural associations of Aipysurus group sea snakes in Western Australia. Interim report to Marine Species Conservation, Department of the Environment, Australian Government. 42 pp. [pdf]
Sinclair-Taylor T.H., DiBattista J.D., Hobbs J-P.A., Rocha L.A. (2016) Science in Somalia: documenting reef fish biodiversity in an autonomous region of the world. Report to National Geographic. 41 pp.
Poloczanska E, Byrne M, Cantin N, Chin A, Clarke JM, Creighton C, Edyvane K, Fabricius K, Fulton B, Hobbs J-P, Hobday A, Lough J, Parsons M, Pecl G, Salas AR, Rissik D, Salgado CK, Schoeman D, van Oppen M, Wernberg T (2014) National Marine Science Plan, White paper submissions for Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Health: Climate Change Impacts. Report to the National Marine Science Committee. 20 pp. [pdf]
Xiaoxu L, Clarke S, Turnbull A, Lapidge S, Begg G, Gardner C, Frusher S, Boschetti F, Hardman-Mountford N, Greenwood J, Slawinski D, Strzelecki J, Feng M, Lozano H, Berry O, Dichmont C, Haddon M, Tuck G, Hobday A, Fulton B, Calegeros C, Rankin P, Sheaves M, Murphy R, Christidis L, Kennelly S, Parsons M, Schnierer S, Lowry M, Jackson G, Harvey E, Hobbs J-P, Excel M. (2014) National Marine Science Plan, White paper submissions for Food Security: Wild Catch. Report to the National Marine Science Committee. 10 pp. [pdf]
Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A., Davie P., Green P., Newman S.J., Whiting S., Pratchett D.J. and Coker D. (2013) An annotated bibliography of marine research at Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A and Gilligan J.J. (2012) Preliminary field report on the impact of the MV Tycoon on the coral reef environment at Christmas Island. [pdf]
Pratchett M.S., Hobbs J-P.A., Hoey A.S., Baird A.H., Ayling A.A., Gudge S. and Choat J.H. (2011) Elizabeth and Middleton Reef Reserves Marine Survey 2011. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2010) Status of the coral reefs of North Keeling Island and new records of fishes within Pulu Keeling National Park, 2010. Report to Park Australia North, Cocos (Keeling) Islands. 12 pp. [pdf]
Frisch A.J. and Hobbs J-P.A. (2009) Rapid assessment of anemone and anemonefish populations at the Keppel Islands: a report to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. (2009) Fishes of North Keeling Island (Pulu Keeling National Park) and the impact of the lagoon closure. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Neilson J. and Gilligan J.J. (2009) Distribution, abundance, habitat association and extinction risk of marine fishes endemic to the Lord Howe Island region. [pdf]
Richards Z., Beger M., Hobbs J-P.A, Bowling T., Chong-Seng K. and Pratchett M.S. (2009). Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve and Cartier Island Marine Reserve Marine Survey 2009. [pdf]
Ceccarelli D., Choat J. H., Ayling A. M. Richards Z., van Herwerden L., Ayling A., Ewels G., Hobbs J-P. and Cuff B. (2008) Coringa-Herald National Nature Reserve Marine Survey – 2007. [pdf]
Gilligan J.J., Hender J. Hobbs J-P.A., Neilson J. and McDonald C. (2008) Coral Reef Surveys and Stock Size Estimates of Shallow Water (0-20m) Marine Resources at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Gilligan J.J., Hender J., McDonald C.A. and Neilson J. (2008) New fish records for Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. [pdf]
Choat J.H., van Herwerden L., Hobbs J-P.A., Ayling A.M., Ayling A.L.and Ewels G. (2007) Ecological surveys of the marine environment at the Herald Cays, Coral Sea, May 2007. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A. and Feary D.A. (2007) Monitoring the ecological status of Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, February 2007. [pdf]
Choat J.H., van Herwerden L., Robbins W.D., Hobbs J.P. and Ayling A.M. (2006). A report on the ecological surveys conducted at Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, February 2006. [pdf]
Frisch A.J., Baker R., Hobbs J-P.A. and Nankervis L. (2006). A quantitative comparison of spearfishing and linefishing on the Great Barrier Reef. [pdf]
Hobbs J-P.A., Hender J. and Gilligan J.J. (2005) Status of the Coral Reefs at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [pdf]