2000-2009

(2009) Development and Efficacy of an Electrified Benthic Trawl for Sampling Large-River Fish Assemblages

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AUTHORS: Jonathan Freedman, Timothy D. Stecko, Benjamin D. Lorson, and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: North American Journal of Fisheries Management 29:1001-1005.

(2009) Two new cave-dwelling cichlids of Lake Malawi, Africa.

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AUTHORS: Rachel M. Cleaver, Adrianus F. Konings, and Jay R. Stauffer. SOURCE: Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters Vol. 20, Num. 2:163-178.

(2009) Descriptions of three new species of Melanochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) and a redescription of M. vermivorus

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AUTHORS: Gertrud Konings-Dudin, Adrianus F. Konings, and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: Zootaxa 2076:37-59

(2009) Extensions of the known ranges of Percina shumardi Girard and three species of Etheostoma (subgenus Nothonotus) in Pennsylvania

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AUTHORS: J.A. Freedman, T.D. Stecko, R.W. Criswell, and J.R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 83(1):42-44.

(2008) Schistosoma haematobium in Lake Malawi: susceptibility and molecular diversity of the snail hosts Bulinus globosus and B. nyassanus

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AUTHORS: J.R. Stauffer Jr., H. Madsen, B. Webster, K. Black, D. Rollinson, and A. Konings. SOURCE: Journal of Helminthology (2008) 82:377-382

(2008) Behaviorally Induced Sex Reversal of Metriaclima cf. livingstoni (Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. and Renea A. Ruffing SOURCE: Copeia 2008, No. 3, 618-620

(2008) Three new species of cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Apoyo, Nicaragua

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer, Jr., Jeffrey K. McCrary, and Kristin E. Black SOURCE: Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 121(1):117-129

(2007) Small-scale morphological differentiation in a cichlid may provide clues about rapidly diversifying systems

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AUTHORS: Rebecca Jordan, David Howe, Karen Kellogg, Francis Juanes, Jay Stauffer Jr and Eva Garcia-Vazquez SOURCE: African Journal of Ecology 46:107-109

(2007) Exploring Links between Systematics and Fisheries Management

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AUTHOR: Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. and Patrick M. Kocovsky SOURCE: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 136:1122-1125

(2007) Potential of Metriaclima lanisticola (Teleostei: Cichlidae) for biological control of schistosome intermediate host snails

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AUTHORS: Mary Lundeba, Jeremy S. Likongwe, Henry Madsen and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: African Zoology 42(1):45-49 (April 2007)

(2007) Taxonomy: A Precursor to Understanding Ecological Interactions among Schistosomes, Snail Hosts, and Snail-Eating Fishes

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr., Henry Madsen, Adrianus Konings, Paul Bloch, Cecilia Paola Ferreri, Jeremy Likongwe, Kenneth R. McKaye, and Kristin Black SOURCE: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 136:1136-1145

(2007) Tilapia (Teleostei: Cichlidae) status in Nicaraguan natural waters

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AUTHORS: McCrary, J.K., B.R. Murphy, J.R. Stauffer Jr., and S.S. Hendrix. SOURCE: Environ Biol Fish 78:107-114.

(2006) Photopigment spectral absorbance of Lake Malawi cichlids

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AUTHORS: R. Jordan, K. Kellog, D. Howe, F. Juanes, J. Stauffer Jr., and E. Loew SOURCE: Journal of Fish Biology 68, 1291-1299

(2006) Revised diagnosis of Metriaclima with description of a new species (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi National Park, Africa

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AUTHORS: Adrianus F. Konings and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters Vol.17, No.3, pp.233-246.

(2006) Description of a new species of Petrotilapia (Teleostei: Cichlidae), from Lake Malawi, Africa

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AUTHORS: Renea A. Ruffing, Angela Lambert, and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 119(4):534-539.

(2006) The Schistosome Intermediate Host, Bulinus nyassanus, is a Preferred Food for the Cichlid Fish, Trematocranus placodon, at Cape Maclear, Lake Malawi

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AUTHORS: B.N. Evers, H. Madsen, K. M. McKaye, and J.R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, Vol. 100, No. 1, 75-85 (2006).

(2006) Preliminary study on the culture and breeding of Bulinus nyassanus (Mollusca: Pulmonata) under laboratory conditions

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AUTHORS: Mary Lundeba, Jeremy S. Likongwe, Henry Madsen, and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr SOURCE: African Zoology 41(1):143-144 (April 2006)

(2006) Review of Copadichromis (Telostei: Cichlidae) with the Description of a New Genus and Six New Species

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr. and Adrianus F. Konings. Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters. Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 9-42, March 2006.

(2006) Schistosomiasis in Lake Malawi: Relationship of Fish and Intermediate Host Density to Prevalence of Human Infection

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr., Henry Madsen, Kenneth McKaye, Adrianus Konings, Paul Bloch, Cecilia Paola Ferreri, Jeremy Likongwe, and Peter Makaula SOURCE: EcoHealth 3:22-27.

(2006) An Investigation of the Utility of Feeding Angles Among Lake Malawi Rock-dwelling Cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae)

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr. and Isa Posner. SOURCE: Copeia 2006(2), pp. 289-292.

(2006) Cichlid fish diversity and speciation

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AUTHORS: Stauffer, J.R. Jr., K.E. Black, M. Geerts, A.F. Konings, and K.R. McKaye. SOURCE: Reconstructing the Tree of Life: Taxonomy and Systematics of Species Rich Taxa, Ch. 14, 213-225.

(2005) Habitat Shift of a Native Darter Etheostoma olmstedi (Teleostei: Percidae) in Sympatry with a Non-native Darter Etheostoma zonale

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AUTHORS: Ellen van Snik Gray, Karen A. Kellogg, and Jay R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: American Midland Naturalist 154:166-177.

(2005) Experimental Evidence of Female Choice in Lake Malawi Cichlids

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr., Karen A. Kellogg, and Kenneth R. McKaye SOURCE: Copeia, 2005(3), pp. 657-660

(2004) Phenotypic plasticity: its role in trophic radiation and explosive speciation in cichlids (Teleostei: Cichlidae)

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr. and Ellen Van Snik Gray SOURCE: Animal Biology Vol. 54, No.2, pp.137-158

(2004) Schistosomiasis transmission in Lake Malawi

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AUTHORS: H Madsen, JR Stauffer Jr, P Block, A Konings, KR McKaye and JS Likongwe SOURCE: African Journal of Aquatic Science 29(1):117-119.

(2004) Biology and diet of the northern madtom (Noturus stigmosus) and stonecat (Noturus flavus) in French Creek, Pennsylvania

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AUTHORS: Tzilkowski, C.J. and J.R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 78(1):3-11.

(2004) Ultraviolet radiation enhances zooplanktivory rate in ultraviolet sensitive cichlids

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AUTHORS: Jordan, R., D. Howe, F. Juanes, J. Stauffer, Jr., and E. Loew. SOURCE: African Journal of Ecology 42:228-231.

(2004) Evaluating impacts of mountain top removal/valley fill coal mining on stream fish populations

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AUTHORS: Ferreri, C.P., J.R. Stauffer, and T.D. Stecko. SOURCE: Proceedings of a joint conference of the American Society of Mining and Reclamation 21st Annual National Conference and the 25th West Virginia Surface Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium, American Society of Mining and Reclamation, Lexington, KY

(2003) Evaluation of female mate choice cues in a group of Lake Malawi mbuna (Cichlidae)

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AUTHORS: Jordan, R., K. Kellogg, F. Juanes, and J. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: Copeia 1:181-186.

(2002) Description of a New Species in the Pseudotropheus williamsi Complex (Teleostei:Cichlidae), from Lake Malawi, Africa

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr. and Karen A. Kellogg. SOURCE: Copeia 2002(1), pp.146-151.

(2002) An introduction to species concepts and speciation of fishes

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AUTHORS: Renea A. Ruffing, Patrick M. Kocovsky, and Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. SOURCE: Fish and Fisheries 2002, 3, 143-145.

(2002) Behaviour: an important diagnostic tool for Lake Malawi cichlids

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr., Kenneth R. McKaye, and Ad F. Konings SOURCE: Fish and Fisheries, 2002, 3, 213-224.

(2002) Behavioral, Morphological and Genetic Evidence of Divergence of the Midas Cichlid Species Complex in Two Nicaraguan Crater Lakes

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AUTHORS: Kenneth R. McKaye, Jay R. Stauffer Jr., Eric P. van den Berghe, Rene Vivas, Lorenzo J. Lopez Perez, Jeffrey K. McCrary, Roxana Waid, Ad Konings, Woo-Jai Lee, Thomas D. Kocker SOURCE: The Midas Cichlid Species Complex in Two Nicaraguan Crater Lakes, Cuadernos de Investigacion de la U.C.A. 12:19-47 (1 Julio 2002)

(2002) Descriptions of Three New Species of Cichlid Fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Xiloa, Nicaragua

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer, Jr. and K. R. McKaye SOURCE: The Midas Cichlid Species Complex in Two Nicaraguan Crater Lakes, Cuadernos de Investigacion de la U.C.A. 12:1-18 (1 Julio 2002)

(2002) A new species of Copadichromis (Cichlidae) from Thumbi West Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi, Africa

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AUTHORS: Stauffer, J.R. Jr. and T. Sato. SOURCE: Icthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 13:91-95.

(2001) Substrate Choice by Three Species of Darters (Teleostei: Percidae) in an Artificial Stream: Effects of a Nonnative Species

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AUTHORS: Ellen van Snik Gray and Jay R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Copeia 2001(1), pp.254-261.

(2001) The naming of cichlids

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AUTHORS: Jay R. Stauffer Jr. and Kenneth R. McKaye SOURCE: Journal of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences, Cichlid Research: State of the Art, Volume IX, page 1-16.

(2000) Characteristics that influence male reproductive success on a lek of Lethrinops c.f. parvidens (Teleostei: Cichlidae)

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AUTHORS: Karen A. Kellogg, Jay R. Stauffer Jr., and Kenneth R. McKaye. SOURCE: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology (2000) 47:164-170.

(2000) Base and stressed ventilation rates for Leiostomus xanthurus (Lacepede) and Morone americana (Gmelin) exposed to strobe lights

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AUTHORS: D.R. Sager, C.H. Hocutt, and J.R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Journal of Applied Ichthyology 16:89-97

(2000) Avoidance behavior of Morone americana, Leiostomus xanthurus and Brevoortia tyrannus to strobe light as a method of impingement mitigation

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AUTHORS: David R. Sager, Charles H. Hocutt, and Jay R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Environmental Science & Policy 2000 (3):393-403.

(2000) A method to identify and conserve rare fishes in Pennsylvania

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AUTHORS: Argent, D.G., R.F. Carline, and J.R. Stauffer Jr. SOURCE: Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 74:3-12.

(2000) Regional frameworks and candidate metrics for assessing biotic integrity in mid-Atlantic Highland Streams.

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Angermeier, P. L., R. A. Smogor, and J. R. Stauffer, Jr. 2000. Regional frameworks and candidate metrics for assessing biotic integrity in mid-Atlantic Highland Streams. Tran. Amer. Fish. Soc. 129:962-981.

(2001) Fishes, as well as birds, build bowers.

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McKaye, K. R., J. R. Stauffer, Jr., G. Turner, A. Konings, T. Sato. 2001. Fishes, as well as birds, build bowers. Cichlid Research: State of the Art. Journal of Aquariculture and Aquatic Sciences 9:121-133.

(2002) Predicting freshwater fish distributions using landscape to level variables.

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Argent, D. G., J. A. Bishop, J. R. Stauffer, Jr., R. F. Carline, W. L. Myers. 2002. Predicting freshwater fish distributions using landscape to level variables. Fisheries Research 1411:1-16.

(2001) Using cichlids to control parasitic diseases.

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Kellogg, K. A., J. R. Stauffer, Jr., K. R. McKaye. 2001. Using cichlids to control parasitic diseases. Cichlid Research: State of the Art. Journal of Aquariculture and Aquatic Sciences 9:79-88.

(2002) Species concepts and speciation of fishes: Concluding Remarks.

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Stauffer, J. R., Jr., P. M. Kocovsky, R. A. Ruffing. 2002. Species concepts and speciation of fishes: Concluding Remarks. Fish and Fisheries 3: 230-232.

(2003) Tilapia: The biological solution.

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van den Berghe, E. P., J. K. McCrary, K. R. McKaye, J. R. Stauffer, Jr., J. Volin, B. Murphy, L. Lopez, and S. Montenegro. 2003. Tilapia: The biological solution. The Nicaraguan Academic Journal 5:45-55.

(2008) Small-scale morphological differentiation in a cichlid may provide clues about rapidly diversifying systems.

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Jordan, R., D. Howe, K. Kellogg, F. Juanes, J. R. Stauffer Jr., and E. Garcia-Vazquez. (2008). Small-scale morphological differentiation in a cichlid may provide clues about rapidly diversifying systems. African Journal of Ecology 46: 107-109.

(2002) Fuel briquettes as a sustainable economic alternative to deforestation in the Lake Malaŵi ecoregion.

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McKaye, K. R., A. Wiklund, J. Mponda, J. R. Stauffer, Jr. 2002. Fuel briquettes as a sustainable economic alternative to deforestation in the Lake Malaŵi ecoregion. Sustainable Development International 7: 105-108.