Dr Phillip Heemstra

Curator Emeritus
Dr Phillip Heemstra
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Research Interests

Fish diversity, taxonomy, adaptations and distribution

Collaboration

Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

2013

Sadovy de Mitcheson, Y., Craig, M.T., Bertoncini, A.A., Carpenter, K.E., Cheung, W.W.L., Choat, J.H., Cornish, A.S., Fennessy, S.T., Ferreira, B.P., Heemstra, P.C., Liu, M., Myers, R.F., Pollard, D.A., Rhodes, K.L., Rocha, L.A., Russell, B.C., Samoilys, M.A. & Sanciangco, J. 2013, "Fishing groupers towards extinction: A global assessment of threats and extinction risks in a billion dollar fishery", Fish and Fisheries, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 119-1362012

2012

Anderson, W.J. Jr. & Heemstra, P.C. 2012. Review of Atlantic and eastern Pacific anthine fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes: Serranidae), with descriptions of two new genera. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 102(2), 1-173

Heemstra, P.C. & Akhilesh, K.V. 2012. A review of the anthiine fish genus Pseudanthias (Perciformes: Serranidae) of the western Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a key to the species. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology 18(3), 121-164.