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Publications timeline

2021

Roa-Varón, A., Dikow, R., Carnevale, G., Tornabene, L., Baldwin, C. C., Li, C., Hilton, E.J. Confronting Sources of Systematic Error to Resolve Historically Contentious Relationships: A Case Study Using Gadiform Fishes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii, Gadiformes). Syst. Biol. 70(4): 739-755. PDF

Urbano-Bonilla, A., Roa-Varon, A., Arce, M.H. 2021. «Dr. Javier Alejandro Maldonado-Ocampo,» Ichthyology. & Herpetology. 109(4):1073-1074. PDF

Roa-Varón, A., Arce H., M., Bell, R., Franklin, M., and Wehrle, B.A.  «Margaret Hamilton Storey,» Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (2):641-642. PDF

Wehrle, B.A., Arce, M.H., Bell, R., Franklin, M., Roa-Varón, A. «John Widgeon»,  Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (2):640. PDF

Bell, R., Arce, H. M., Franklin, M., Roa- Varón, A., and Wehrle, B. A. Helen Thompson Gaige. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (1): 322. PDF

Arce, H. M., Bell, R., Franklin, M., Roa- Varón, A., and Wehrle, B. A. Rosa Smith Eigenmann. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (1): 323. PDF

2016 - 2017

Quattrini, A.M., Demopoulos, A.W.J., Singer, R., Roa-Varon, A. & Chaytor, J.D. 2017. Demersal Fish Assemblages on Seamounts and other Rugged Features in the Northeastern Caribbean. Deep Sea Research I: Oceanographic Research Papers. DOI:10.1016/j.dsr.2017.03.009 PDF

Gaither, M.R., Violi, B., Gray, H., Neat, F., Drazen, J.F., Grubbs, R.D., Roa-Varon, A., Sutton, T.T. & Hoelzel, R. 2016. Depth as a driver of evolution in the deep sea: Insights from grenadiers (Gadiformes: Macrouridae) of the genus Coryphaenoides. Mol. Phylogen. Evol. 104:73-82

2009 - 2010

Ross, W.S., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A. & McClain, J.P. 2010. Species Composition and Distributions of Mesopelagic Fishes Over the Slope of the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. Deep Sea Research II: Tropical Studies in Oceanography. 57 (21-23): 1926- 1956

Roa-Varón, A. & Ortí, G. 2009. Phylogenetic Relationships among Families of Gadiformes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii) Based on Nuclear and Mitochondrial Data. Mol. Phylogen. Evol. 52: 688-704

Ross, S.W., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A& McClain, J.P. 2009. Community Structure of Mesopelagic Fishes Over the Slope of the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. 2009. US Geological Survey Deepwater Program: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico

2001 - 2003

Roa-Varón, A., Acero, A., Mejía, L.S. & Saavedra, L.M. 2003. New Records of Fishes for the Colombian Caribbean slope of the orders Beryciformes, Zeiformes, Perciformes y Tetraodontiformes. Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 32: 3-24.

Mejía, L.S., Acero, A., Roa-Varón, A. & Saavedra, L.M. 2001. Review of the fishes of the Genus Synagrops from the Tropical Western Atlantic (Perciformes: Acropomatidae). Caribbean Journal. 37 (3-4): 202-209. 

Roa-Varón, A& Solano, O.D. Evaluation of the ecological impacts caused by the construction of Urrá I Hydroelectric dam on the fish community of the Sinú River. Trimestral reports (2001- 2003).

2019

Roa-Varón, A., & Iwamoto, T. 2019. Red List Assessment for 67 species belonging to the orders Ateleopodiformes, Cetomimiformes, Gadiformes, Lophiiformes, Perciformes and Polymixiiformes. IUCN Red List of Deep-Sea Bony Fishes.

Ross, S.W., Iwamoto, T. & Roa-Varón, A. 2019. Red List Assessment for six species belonging to the orders Gadiformes and Polymixiiformes. IUCN Red List of Deep-Sea Bony Fishes.

Quattrini, A.M., McClain-Counts, J.P., Ross, W.S., Artabane, Roa-Varón, A. McIver, T.C.,Rhode, M., & Ross, S.W. Distribution of Anguilliform Leptocephali in the Gulf of Mexico, with notes on feeding habits based on stable isotope analysis J. Fish. Biol. 94 (4): 621-647. DOI 10.1111/jfb.13933 PDF

2012 - 2013

Ross, S.W., Demopoulos, A., Kellogg, C.A., Morrison, C.L., Nizinski, M.S., Ames, C.L., Casazza, T., Gualtieri, D., Kovacs, K., McClain, J.P., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A. & Thaler, A.D. 2012. Deepwater Program: Studies of Gulf of Mexico lower continental slope communities related to chemosynthetic and hard substrate habitats: U.S. Geological Survey PDF, 301 p.

Betancur-R, R., Broughton, R.E., Wiley, E.O., Carpenter, K., López, J.A., Li, C., Holcroft, N.I., Arcila, D., Sanciangco, M., Cureton II, J.C., Zhang, F., Buser, T., Campbell, M.A., Ballesteros, J.A., Roa-Varon, A., Willis, S., Borden, W.C., Rowley, T., Reneau, P.C., Houg,h D.J., Lu, G., Grande, T., Arratia, G. & Ortí, G. The Tree of Life and a New Classification of Bony Fishes. PLOS Currents Tree of Life. 2013 Apr 18

2004 - 2007

Saavedra-Díaz, L.M., Roa-Varón, A., Acero, A.P. & Mejía, L.S. 2004. New Records of Fishes for the Colombian Caribbean slope orders Albuliformes, Anguilliformes, Osmeriformes, Stomiiformes, Ateleopodiformes, Aulopiformes, and Pleuronectiformes). Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 33: 181-207.

Roa-Varón, A., Saavedra-Díaz, L.M., Acero, A.P. & Mejía, L.S. 2007. First records of fishes for the Colombian Caribbean, orders Myctophiformes, Polymixiformes, Gadiformes, Ophidiiformes, and Lophiiformes. Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 36: 181-207.

Ross, S.W., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A& McClain, J.P. 2009. Diets and Feeding Behavior of Midwater Fishes over Cold Seep Sites in the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. US Geological Survey Deep-water Program: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico

Publications timeline

2021

Roa-Varón, A., Dikow, R., Carnevale, G., Tornabene, L., Baldwin, C. C., Li, C., Hilton, E.J. Confronting Sources of Systematic Error to Resolve Historically Contentious Relationships: A Case Study Using Gadiform Fishes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii, Gadiformes). Syst. Biol. 70(4): 739-755. PDF

Urbano-Bonilla, A., Roa-Varon, A., Arce, M.H. 2021. «Dr. Javier Alejandro Maldonado-Ocampo,» Ichthyology. & Herpetology. 109(4):1073-1074. PDF

Roa-Varón, A., Arce H., M., Bell, R., Franklin, M., and Wehrle, B.A.  «Margaret Hamilton Storey,» Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (2):641-642. PDF

Wehrle, B.A., Arce, M.H., Bell, R., Franklin, M., Roa-Varón, A. «John Widgeon»,  Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (2):640. PDF

Bell, R., Arce, H. M., Franklin, M., Roa- Varón, A., and Wehrle, B. A. Helen Thompson Gaige. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (1): 322. PDF

Arce, H. M., Bell, R., Franklin, M., Roa- Varón, A., and Wehrle, B. A. Rosa Smith Eigenmann. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109 (1): 323. PDF

2019

Roa-Varón, A., & Iwamoto, T. 2019. Red List Assessment for 67 species belonging to the orders Ateleopodiformes, Cetomimiformes, Gadiformes, Lophiiformes, Perciformes and Polymixiiformes. IUCN Red List of Deep-Sea Bony Fishes.

Ross, S.W., Iwamoto, T. & Roa-Varón, A. 2019. Red List Assessment for six species belonging to the orders Gadiformes and Polymixiiformes. IUCN Red List of Deep-Sea Bony Fishes.

Quattrini, A.M., McClain-Counts, J.P., Ross, W.S., Artabane, Roa-Varón, A. McIver, T.C.,Rhode, M., & Ross, S.W. Distribution of Anguilliform Leptocephali in the Gulf of Mexico, with notes on feeding habits based on stable isotope analysis J. Fish. Biol. 94 (4): 621-647. DOI 10.1111/jfb.13933 PDF

2016 - 2017

Quattrini, A.M., Demopoulos, A.W.J., Singer, R., Roa-Varon, A. & Chaytor, J.D. 2017. Demersal Fish Assemblages on Seamounts and other Rugged Features in the Northeastern Caribbean. Deep Sea Research I: Oceanographic Research Papers. DOI:10.1016/j.dsr.2017.03.009 PDF

Gaither, M.R., Violi, B., Gray, H., Neat, F., Drazen, J.F., Grubbs, R.D., Roa-Varon, A., Sutton, T.T. & Hoelzel, R. 2016. Depth as a driver of evolution in the deep sea: Insights from grenadiers (Gadiformes: Macrouridae) of the genus Coryphaenoides. Mol. Phylogen. Evol. 104:73-82

2012 - 2013

Ross, S.W., Demopoulos, A., Kellogg, C.A., Morrison, C.L., Nizinski, M.S., Ames, C.L., Casazza, T., Gualtieri, D., Kovacs, K., McClain, J.P., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A. & Thaler, A.D. 2012. Deepwater Program: Studies of Gulf of Mexico lower continental slope communities related to chemosynthetic and hard substrate habitats: U.S. Geological Survey PDF, 301 p.

Betancur-R, R., Broughton, R.E., Wiley, E.O., Carpenter, K., López, J.A., Li, C., Holcroft, N.I., Arcila, D., Sanciangco, M., Cureton II, J.C., Zhang, F., Buser, T., Campbell, M.A., Ballesteros, J.A., Roa-Varon, A., Willis, S., Borden, W.C., Rowley, T., Reneau, P.C., Houg,h D.J., Lu, G., Grande, T., Arratia, G. & Ortí, G. The Tree of Life and a New Classification of Bony Fishes. PLOS Currents Tree of Life. 2013 Apr 18

2009 - 2010

Ross, W.S., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A. & McClain, J.P. 2010. Species Composition and Distributions of Mesopelagic Fishes Over the Slope of the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. Deep Sea Research II: Tropical Studies in Oceanography. 57 (21-23): 1926- 1956

Roa-Varón, A. & Ortí, G. 2009. Phylogenetic Relationships among Families of Gadiformes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii) Based on Nuclear and Mitochondrial Data. Mol. Phylogen. Evol. 52: 688-704

Ross, S.W., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A& McClain, J.P. 2009. Community Structure of Mesopelagic Fishes Over the Slope of the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. 2009. US Geological Survey Deepwater Program: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico

2004 - 2007

Saavedra-Díaz, L.M., Roa-Varón, A., Acero, A.P. & Mejía, L.S. 2004. New Records of Fishes for the Colombian Caribbean slope orders Albuliformes, Anguilliformes, Osmeriformes, Stomiiformes, Ateleopodiformes, Aulopiformes, and Pleuronectiformes). Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 33: 181-207.

Roa-Varón, A., Saavedra-Díaz, L.M., Acero, A.P. & Mejía, L.S. 2007. First records of fishes for the Colombian Caribbean, orders Myctophiformes, Polymixiformes, Gadiformes, Ophidiiformes, and Lophiiformes. Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 36: 181-207.

Ross, S.W., Quattrini, A.M., Roa-Varón, A& McClain, J.P. 2009. Diets and Feeding Behavior of Midwater Fishes over Cold Seep Sites in the North-Central Gulf of Mexico. US Geological Survey Deep-water Program: Investigations of Chemosynthetic Communities on the Lower Continental Slope of the Gulf of Mexico

2001 - 2003

Roa-Varón, A., Acero, A., Mejía, L.S. & Saavedra, L.M. 2003. New Records of Fishes for the Colombian Caribbean slope of the orders Beryciformes, Zeiformes, Perciformes y Tetraodontiformes. Bol. Invest Mar. Cost. 32: 3-24.

Mejía, L.S., Acero, A., Roa-Varón, A. & Saavedra, L.M. 2001. Review of the fishes of the Genus Synagrops from the Tropical Western Atlantic (Perciformes: Acropomatidae). Caribbean Journal. 37 (3-4): 202-209. 

Roa-Varón, A& Solano, O.D. Evaluation of the ecological impacts caused by the construction of Urrá I Hydroelectric dam on the fish community of the Sinú River. Trimestral reports (2001- 2003).