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Coral habitat mosaic

2025

Wishgrad, V., L.E.K. Shizuru, K. Takata, A.D. Montgomery, D. Wagner, & R.J. Toonen. 2025. Hawaiian black coral (Antipatharia) complete mitochondrial genomes have limited phylogenetic signal for taxonomic resolution of species. PeerJ 13 (2025): e18731.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18731

2024

Fiedler, B.K., A.D. Montgomery, F. Chong, H. Miyagi, M. Carletti, R. Ramen Das, Y. Shintani, T. Ravasi, & J.D. Reimer. 2024. Delineation of outbreak stages of the coral-killing sponge Terpios hoshinota. Regional Studies in Marine Science (80): 1–8.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103871

Ramen Das, R., A. Montgomery, H. Miyagi, & J.R. Reimer. 2024. Assessment of coral diseases in the shallow reefs of Aka-jima Marine Reserve (AMR), with a brief geographic perspective of disease occurrence throughout the larger Kerama-Shoto Marine National Park (KMNP), Okinawa, Japan. Regional Studies in Marine Science 80: 1–10.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103904

Shizuru, L.E.K., A.D. Montgomery, D. Wagner, E.B. Freel & R.J. Toonen. 2024. The complete mitochondrial genome of a species of Cirrhipathes de Blainville, 1830 from Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi (Hexacorallia: Antipatharia), Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 9:2, 223-226.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2024.2310130

2021

Montgomery, A.D., D. Fenner, M.J. Donahue, & R.J. Toonen. 2021. Community similarity and species overlap between habitats provide insight into the deep reef refuge hypothesis. Scientific Reports 11(1): 1–15.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03128-8

Salimi, P.A., J.C. Creed, M.M. Esch, D. Fenner, Z. Jaafar, J.C. Levesque, A.D. Montgomery, J.K. Patterson Edward, K. Diraviya Raj, M.A. Salimi, & M. Sweet. 2021. Non-native species in tropical marine ecosystems: impact, trends and management responses. Marine Biodiversity Records 14(1): 11.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1186/s41200-021-00206-8

2019

Montgomery, A. D., D. Fenner, & R.J. Toonen. 2019. Annotated checklist for stony corals of American Sāmoa with reference to mesophotic depth records. ZooKeys 849: 1–170.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.849.34763

Montgomery, A.D., D. Fenner, R. Kosaki, R.L. Pyle, D. Wagner, & R.J. Toonen. 2019. American Samoa. In Y. Loya, K.A. Puglise and T. Bridge, editors. Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Coral Reefs of the World 12. Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 387–407.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92735-0_22

Spalding H.L., J.M. Copus, B.W. Bowen, K.K. Kosaki, K. Longenecker, A.D. Montgomery, J.L. Padilla-Gamiño, F.A. Parrish, M.S. Roth, S.J. Rowley, & R.J. Toonen. 2019. Hawaiian Archipelago. In: Loya Y., K.A. Puglise and T. Bridge (eds) Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Coral Reefs of the World 12. Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 445–464.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92735-0_25

Bo, M., A.D. Montgomery, D.M. Opresko, D. Wagner, & G. Bavestrello. 2019. Antipatharians of the mesophotic zone: four case studies. In Y. Loya, K.A. Puglise and T. Bridge, editors. Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Coral Reefs of the World 12. Springer Nature Switzerland. pp. 683–708.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92735-0_37

2016

Pyle, R.L., R. Boland, H. Bolick, B. Bowen, C.J. Bradley, C. Kane, R.K. Kosaki, R. Langston, K. Longenecker, A.D. Montgomery, F.A. Parrish, B.N. Popp, J. Rooney, C.M. Smith, D. Wagner, & H.L. Spalding. 2016. A Comprehensive Investigation of Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems in the Hawaiian Archipelago. PeerJ, 4, e2475.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2475

2015

Costa, B., M.S. Kendall, F.A. Parrish, J. Rooney, R.C. Boland, M. Chow, J. Lecky, A. Montgomery, & H. Spalding. 2015. Identifying suitable locations for mesophotic hard corals offshore of Maui, Hawaiʻi. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0130285.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130285

2012

Opresko, D.M., D. Wagner, A.D. Montgomery, & M.R. Brugler. 2012. Discovery of Aphanipathes verticillata (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) in the Hawaiian Islands. Zootaxa 3348: 24–39.

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Wagner, D., R.G. Waller, A.D. Montgomery, C.D. Kelley, & R.J. Toonen. 2012. Sexual reproduction of the Hawaiian black coral Antipathes griggi (Cnidaria: Antipatharia). Coral Reefs 31(3): 795–806.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/s00338-012-0882-3

2010

Wagner, D. M.R. Brugler, D.M. Opresko, S.C. France, A.D. Montgomery, & R. Toonen. 2010. Using morphometrics, in-situ observations and genetic characters to distinguish amongst commercially valuable Hawaiian black coral species; a redescription of Antipathes grandis Verrill, 1928 (Antipatharia: Antipathidae). Invertebrate Systematics 24: 271–290.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1071/IS10004

Rooney, J., E. Donham, A. Montgomery, H.L. Spalding, F.A. Parrish, R. Boland, D. Fenner, J, Gove, & O. Vetter. 2010. Mesophotic coral ecosystems in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Corals Reefs 29: 361–367.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/s00338-010-0596-3

2007

Kenyon, J., S. Godwin, A. Montgomery, & R. Brainard. 2007. Rare sighting of Acropora cytherea in the main Hawaiian Islands. Coral Reefs 26(2): 309.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1007/s00338-007-0198-x

2006

Otoshi, C.O., A.D. Montgomery, E.M. Matsuda, & S.M. Moss. 2006. Effects of artificial substrate and water source on growth of juvenile Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 37(2): 210–213.

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2002

Montgomery, A.D. 2002. The feasibility of transplanting black coral (Order: Antipatharia). Hydrobiologia 471: 157–164.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1023/A:1016573926566

2001

Otoshi, C.A., A. D. Montgomery, A.M. Look, & S.M. Moss. 2001. Effects of diet and water source on the nursery production of the Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 32(2): 243–249.

Open Scholar doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-7345.2001.tb01102.x

1996

Radtke, R.L., D.P. Fey, A.F. DeCicco, & A. Montgomery. 1996. Otolith microstructure in young-of-the-year Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, from American and Asian populations: resolution of comparative life history characteristics. Arctic 49(2): 162–169.

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