| Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation SA Thomson, RL Pyle, ST Ahyong, M Alonso-Zarazaga, J Ammirati, ... PLoS biology 16 (3), e2005075, 2018 | 223 | 2018 |
| Recent advances in the ecology of mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) SE Kahng, JM Copus, D Wagner Current opinion in environmental sustainability 7, 72-81, 2014 | 217 | 2014 |
| Mesophotic coral ecosystems: introduction and overview RL Pyle, JM Copus Mesophotic coral ecosystems, 3-27, 2019 | 103 | 2019 |
| Mesophotic coral ecosystems S Kahng, JM Copus, D Wagner Marine animal forests 10, 978-3, 2017 | 82 | 2017 |
| An assessment of shallow and mesophotic reef brachyuran crab assemblages on the south shore of O ‘ahu, Hawai ‘i KKC Hurley, MA Timmers, LS Godwin, JM Copus, DJ Skillings, ... Coral Reefs 35, 103-112, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
| Deep reef fishes in the world’s epicenter of marine biodiversity HT Pinheiro, B Shepherd, C Castillo, RA Abesamis, JM Copus, RL Pyle, ... Coral Reefs 38 (5), 985-995, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Phylogeny of deepwater snappers (Genus Etelis) reveals a cryptic species pair in the Indo-Pacific and Pleistocene invasion of the Atlantic KR Andrews, AJ Williams, I Fernandez-Silva, SJ Newman, JM Copus, ... Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 100, 361-371, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
| Shifting reef fish assemblages along a depth gradient in Pohnpei, Micronesia RR Coleman, JM Copus, DM Coffey, RK Whitton, BW Bowen PeerJ 6, e4650, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
| Fishes: biodiversity RL Pyle, RK Kosaki, HT Pinheiro, LA Rocha, RK Whitton, JM Copus Mesophotic coral ecosystems, 749-777, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
| Species radiations in the sea: what the flock? BW Bowen, ZH Forsman, JL Whitney, A Faucci, M Hoban, SJ Canfield, ... Journal of Heredity 111 (1), 70-83, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
| Exploring the biodiversity of understudied benthic taxa at mesophotic and deeper depths: examples from the order Zoantharia (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) JD Reimer, H Kise, MEA Santos, DJ Lindsay, RL Pyle, JM Copus, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 6, 305, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| The Hawaiian Archipelago HL Spalding, JM Copus, BW Bowen, RK Kosaki, K Longenecker, ... Mesophotic coral ecosystems, 445-464, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| Three new species of Chromis (Teleostei, Pomacentridae) from mesophotic coral ecosystems of the Philippines BG Arango, HT Pinheiro, C Rocha, BD Greene, RL Pyle, JM Copus, ... ZooKeys 835, 1, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| Monogamy in a feeding generalist, Chaetodon trichrous, the endemic Tahitian Butterflyfish RH Reavis, JM Copus Environmental biology of fishes 92, 167-179, 2011 | 14 | 2011 |
| Luzonichthys seaver, a new species of Anthiinae (Perciformes, Serranidae) from Pohnpei, Micronesia JM Copus, A Cassie, RL Pyle Biodiversity Data Journal, 2015 | 13 | 2015 |
| Geopolitical species revisited: genomic and morphological data indicate that the roundtail chub Gila robusta species complex (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) is a single species JM Copus, WL Montgomery, ZH Forsman, BW Bowen, RJ Toonen PeerJ 6, e5605, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| A forceful upper jaw facilitates picking-based prey capture: Biomechanics of feeding in a butterflyfish, Chaetodon trichrous JM Copus, AC Gibb Zoology 116 (6), 336-347, 2013 | 12 | 2013 |
| Neoniphon pencei, a new species of holocentrid (Teleostei: Beryciformes) from Rarotonga, Cook Islands JM Copus, RL Pyle, JL Earle Biodiversity Data Journal, 2015 | 11 | 2015 |
| Range-wide population structure of 3 deepwater Eteline snappers across the Indo-Pacific basin KR Andrews, JM Copus, C Wilcox, AJ Williams, SJ Newman, ... Journal of Heredity 111 (5), 471-485, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| Tosanoidesannepatrice, a new basslet from deep coral reefs in Micronesia (Perciformes, Percoidei, Serranidae) RL Pyle, BD Greene, JM Copus, JE Randall Zookeys, 139, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
Rob ToonenProfessor, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii at ManoaVerified email at hawaii.edu
