Coral Reef Ecology Laboratory - Professor Mark Ian McCormick









Mark McCormack Reef Fish Ecology

Publications 1995 to 1999

Wilson DT, McCormick MI (1999) Microstructure of settlement-marks in the otoliths of tropical reef fishes. Marine Biology 134:29-40  click for PDF


McCormick MI (1999) Experimental test of the effect of maternal hormones on larval quality of a coral reef fish. Oecologia 118:412-422 
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McCormick MI (1999) Delayed metamorphosis of a tropical reef fish (Acanthurus triostegus): a field experiment. Marine Ecology Progress Series 176:25-38 
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Green BS, McCormick MI (1999) Influence of larval feeding history on the body condition of Amphiprion melanopus. Journal of Fish Biology 55:1273-1289 
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Arvedlund M, McCormick MI, Fautin DG, Bildsøe M (1999) Host recognition and possible  imprinting in the anemonefish Amphiprion melanopus (Pisces:  Pomacentridae). Marine Ecology Progress Series 188:207-218 
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McCormick MI (1998) Ontogeny of diet shifts by a microcarnivorous fish, Cheilodactylus spectabilis: Relationship between feeding mechanics, microhabitat selection and growth. Marine Biology 132:9-20 
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McCormick MI (1998) Condition and growth of reef fish at settlement: Is it important? Australian Journal of Ecology 23:258-264 
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McCormick MI (1998) Behaviorally induced maternal stress in a fish influences progeny quality by a hormonal mechanism. Ecology 79:1873-1883 
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Wilson DT, McCormick MI (1997) Spatial and temporal validation of settlement-marks in the otoliths of tropical reef fishes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 153:259-271 
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McCormick MI (1997) Condition and growth of reef fish at settlement: is it important? "Reefish '95: The Proceedings of the First International Workshop on the Ecology of Coral Reef Fishes".


McCormick MI, Makey LJ (1997) Post-settlement transition in coral reef fishes: overlooked complexity in niche shifts. Marine Ecology Progress Series 153:247-257 
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McCormick MI, Kerrigan BA (1996) Predation and its influence on the condition of a newly settled tropical demersal fish. Marine and Freshwater Research 47:557-562 
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McCormick MI, Choat JH (1995) The John Brewer floating hotel: a case-study in marine environmental monitoring Biological monitoring, workshop series (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority) (vol 21, pp 13-20)


McCormick MI, Molony BW (1995) Influence of water temperature during the larval stage on size, age and body condition of a tropical reef fish at settlement. Marine Ecology Progress Series 118:59-68 
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McCormick MI (1995) Fish feeding on mobile benthic invertebrates: Influence of spatial variability in habitat associations. Marine Biology 121:627-637 
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