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Lester, et al.
Appendix S2: Reference list for fish pelagic larval duration (PLD) dataset, organized by ocean
basin.
Family
Species
Zone*
PLD data references
Atlantic species (Leim & Scott 1966; Lythgoe & Lythgoe 1971; Tesch 1977; Whitehead 1984; Robins et al.
1986; Scott & Scott 1988; Cohen 1990; Allen 1991; Humann & DeLoach 1994; Hoese & Moore 1998; SmithVaniz et al. 1999; Lieske & Myers 2002; Froese & Pauly 2006)†
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus bahianus
tropical
Rocha et al. 2002
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus chirurgus
tropical
Rocha et al. 2002
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus coeruleus
tropical
Rocha et al. 2002
Achiridae
Achirus lineatus
tropical
Froese & Pauly 2006
Ammodytidae
Ammodytes americanus
temperate
Houde 1989
Anguillidae
Anguilla anguilla
temperate
Lecomte-Finiger 1992; Desaunay et al.
1996
Anguillidae
Anguilla rostrata
both
Arai et al. 2000
Apogonidae
Apogon imberbis
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Balistidae
Balistes vetula
tropical
Robertson 1988
Blenniidae
Aidablennius sphynx
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Coryphoblennius galerita
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Lipophrys adriaticus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Lipophrys canevai
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Lipophrys trigloides
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Ophioblennius atlanticus
tropical
Shulman 1998
Blenniidae
Parablennius incognitus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Blenniidae
Parablennius sanguinolentus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Clinidae
Clinitrachus argentatus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Congridae
Conger conger
temperate
Correia et al. 2002
Congridae
Conger oceanicus
temperate
Correia et al. 2004
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Lester, et al.
Gadidae
Gadus morhua
temperate
Houde 1989
Gadidae
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
temperate
Houde 1989
Gobiidae
Coryphopterus
tropical
Cowen & Sponaugle 1997
glaucofraenum
Gobiidae
Gnatholepis thompsoni
tropical
Sponaugle & Cowen 1994; Shulman 1998
Gobiidae
Gobiosoma bosc
temperate
Froese & Pauly 2006
Gobiidae
Gobiosoma evelynae
tropical
Taylor & Hellberg 2003
Gobiidae
Gobius bucchichi
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Haemulidae
Haemulon flavolineatum
tropical
Houde 1989
Holocentridae
Holocentrus ascensionis
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Holocentrus coruscus
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Holocentrus rufus
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Myripristis jacobus
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Neoniphon marianus
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Plectrypops retrospinis
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Holocentridae
Sargocentron vexillarium
tropical
Tyler et al. 1993
Labridae
Bodianus rufus
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Clepticus parrae
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Coris julis
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Ctenolabrus rupestris
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Doratonotus megalepis
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres bivittatus
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres garnoti
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres maculipinna
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wilson & McCormick 1999; Wellington &
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Lester, et al.
Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres pictus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres poeyi
tropical
Victor 1986; Wellington & Robertson
2001
Labridae
Halichoeres radiatus
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Labrus merula
temperate
Gordoa et al. 2000
Labridae
Lachnolaimus maximus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Symphodus cinereus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Symphodus doderleini
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Symphodus mediterraneus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Symphodus melops
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Symphodus ocellatus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001, 2005
Labridae
Symphodus roissali
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001, 2005
Labridae
Symphodus rostratus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Symphodus tinca
temperate
Gordoa et al. 2000; Raventos &
Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Tautoga onitis
temperate
Victor 1986
Labridae
Tautogolabrus adspersus
temperate
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma bifasciatum
tropical
Victor 1986; Schultz & Cowen 1994;
Wilson & McCormick 1999; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Labridae
Thalassoma pavo
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Labridae
Xyrichtys martinicensis
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Xyrichtys novacula
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Xyrichtys splendens
tropical
Victor 1986
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus campechanus
tropical
Rooker et al. 2004
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus griseus
tropical
Allman & Grimes 2002
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Lester, et al.
Monacanthidae
Monacanthus tuckeri
tropical
Ben-David & Kritzer 2005
Moronidae
Dicentrarchus labrax
temperate
Houde 1989
Paralichthyidae
Paralichthys dentatus
temperate
Houde 1989
Pleuronectidae
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
Pleuronectidae
Limanda ferruginea
temperate
Grosslein & Azarovitz 1982
Pleuronectidae
Pleuronectes platessa
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
Pleuronectidae
Pseudopleuronectes
temperate
Houde 1989
americanus
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge argi
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacanthidae
Holacanthus bermudensis
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacanthidae
Holacanthus ciliaris
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacanthidae
Holacanthus tricolor
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus arcuatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus paru
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf saxatilis
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf taurus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis chromis
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Pomacentridae
Chromis cyanea
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis insolata
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis multilineata
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Microspathodon chrysurus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes diencaeus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes dorsopunicans
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
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Dispersal distance and range size
Pomacentridae
Stegastes leucostictus
Lester, et al.
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes partitus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes planifrons
tropical
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes variabilis
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Scaridae
Scarus taeniopterus
tropical
Schultz & Cowen 1994
Sciaenidae
Cynoscion nebulosus
temperate
Houde 1989
Sciaenidae
Leiostomus xanthurus
temperate
Flores-Coto & Warlen 1993
Sciaenidae
Sciaenops ocellatus
temperate
Froese & Pauly 2006
Scophthalmidae
Psetta maxima
temperate
Houde 1989; Minami & Tanaka 1992
Scophthalmidae
Scophthalmus aquosus
temperate
Grosslein & Azarovitz 1982
Serranidae
Epinephelus striatus
tropical
Colin et al. 1997
Serranidae
Mycteroperca bonaci
tropical
Keener et al. 1988
Serranidae
Mycteroperca microlepis
tropical
Keener et al. 1988
Soleidae
Microchirus variegatus
temperate
Amara et al. 1998
Soleidae
Solea solea
temperate
Amara et al. 1998
Sparidae
Archosargus rhomboidalis
tropical
Houde 1989
Sparidae
Boops boops
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Sparidae
Diplodus annularis
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Sparidae
Oblada melanura
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Sparidae
Sparus aurata
temperate
Houde 1989
Sparidae
Spondyliosoma cantharus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Tripterygiidae
Tripterygion delaisi
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Tripterygiidae
Tripterygion melanurus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
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Appendix S2
Tripterygiidae
Lester, et al.
Tripterygion tripteronutus
temperate
Raventos & Macpherson 2001
Pacific species (Hildebrand 1946; Smith et al. 1963; Miller & Lea 1972; Hart 1973; Masuda et al. 1975; Ayling
& Cox 1982; Eschmeyer & Herald 1983; Randall 1983; Masuda 1984; Randall & Egaña 1984; Randall et al.
1985; Smith et al. 1986; Gotshall 1989; Myers 1989; Randall et al. 1990; Allen 1991; Humann & DeLoach
1993; Van der Elst & Borchert 1993; Allen & Robertson 1994; Gomon et al. 1994; Randall & Hoover 1995;
King 1996; Love 1996; Allen et al. 1997; Grove & Lavenberg 1997; Randall 1998; Matsuura et al. 2000; Ojeda
et al. 2000; Thomson et al. 2000; Coles et al. 2001; King & Fraser 2002; Lieske & Myers 2002; Love et al.
2002; Mecklenburg et al. 2002; Walsh et al. 2002; Randall 2005; Froese & Pauly 2006)†
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus lineatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus nigricans
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus olivaceus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Acanthurus triostegus
tropical
Shulman 1998
Acanthuridae
Ctenochaetus binotatus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Ctenochaetus striatus
tropical
Shulman 1998; Wilson & McCormick
1999
Acanthuridae
Naso brevirostris
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Naso hexacanthus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Naso lituratus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Acanthuridae
Naso unicornis
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Paracanthurus hepatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Acanthuridae
Zebrasoma scopas
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Acanthuridae
Zebrasoma veliferum
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Ammodytidae
Ammodytes hexapterus
temperate
Field 1988
Anarhichadidae
Anarrhichthys ocellatus
temperate
Garrison & Miller 1982
Anguillidae
Anguilla australis
temperate
Marui et al. 2001; Shiao et al. 2002
Anguillidae
Anguilla bicolor bicolor
tropical
Arai et al. 2001
Anguillidae
Anguilla bicolor pacifica
tropical
Arai et al. 2001; Marui et al. 2001
6
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Lester, et al.
Anguillidae
Anguilla celebesensis
tropical
Arai et al. 2001; Marui et al. 2001
Anguillidae
Anguilla dieffenbachii
temperate
Marui et al. 2001
Anguillidae
Anguilla japonica
temperate
Cheng & Tzeng 1996
Anguillidae
Anguilla marmorata
tropical
Arai et al. 2001; Marui et al. 2001
Anguillidae
Anguilla mossambica
tropical
Robinet et al. 2003
Anguillidae
Anguilla reinhardtii
tropical
Shiao et al. 2002
Apogonidae
Apogon cyanosoma
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Apogonidae
Cheilodipterus
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
quinquelineata
Atherinopsidae
Leuresthes tenuis
temperate
Reynolds et al. 1976; Froese & Pauly 2006
Balistidae
Balistoides conspicillum
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Balistidae
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Balistidae
Rhinecanthus rectangulus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Batrachoididae
Porichthys notatus
temperate
Crane 1981
Blenniidae
Ophioblennius steindachneri
tropical
Riginos & Victor 2001
Blenniidae
Petroscirtes fallax
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Blenniidae
Petroscirtes mitratus
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Caesionidae
Pterocaesio chrysozona
tropical
Shulman 1998
Callionymidae
Synchiropus splendidus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon auriga
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon baronessa
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon collare
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon kleinii
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon lineolatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon plebeius
tropical
Fowler 1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon rainfordi
tropical
Fowler 1989
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon speculum
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon trifascialis
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
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Appendix S2
Lester, et al.
Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon unimaculatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Chelmon rostratus
tropical
Fowler 1989
Chaetodontidae
Forcipiger flavissimus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Chaetodontidae
Heniochus acuminatus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Chaetodontidae
Heniochus diphreutes
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Cirrhitidae
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Cirrhitidae
Neocirrhites armatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Cirrhitidae
Oxycirrhites typus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Clinidae
Heterostichus rostratus
temperate
Stepien 1986; Love 1996
Cottidae
Artedius lateralis
temperate
Garrison & Miller 1982
Cottidae
Leptocottus armatus
temperate
Emmett et al. 1991
Cottidae
Oligocottus maculosus
temperate
Garrison & Miller 1982
Cottidae
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
temperate
Tenera Environmental Services 2000
Eleotrididae
Eleotris acanthopoma
tropical
Shen et al. 1998
Ephippidae
Platax pinnatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Gobiidae
Amblygobius rainfordi
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Gobiidae
Awaous melanocephalus
tropical
Shen et al. 1998
Gobiidae
Bathygobius coalitus
tropical
Shafer 1998
Gobiidae
Lepidogobius lepidus
temperate
Wang 1986
Gobiidae
Lythrypnus dalli
temperate
Waples & Rosenblatt 1987; Steele 1997
Gobiidae
Lythrypnus zebra
temperate
Behrents 1983; Love 1996
Gobiidae
Paragobiodon
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
echinocephalus
Gobiidae
Paragobiodon lacunicola
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Gobiidae
Paragobiodon melanosomus
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Gobiidae
Sicyopterus japonicus
temperate
Shen et al. 1998
Hexagrammidae
Hexagrammos decagrammus
temperate
Gorbunova 1970
Hexagrammidae
Ophiodon elongatus
temperate
Forrester 1969; Hand & Richards 1991
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Lester, et al.
Hexagrammidae
Oxylebius pictus
temperate
Garrison & Miller 1982
Holocentridae
Neoniphon sammara
tropical
Lefevre & Lecomte-Finiger 1995
Labridae
Anampses caeruleopunctatus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Labridae
Anampses chrysocephalus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Anampses cuvier
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Anampses twistii
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Bodianus axillaris
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Bodianus diplotaenia
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Bodianus mesothorax
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cheilinus chlorourus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cheilinus fasciatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cheilinus trilobatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cheilinus undulatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cheilio inermis
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Choerodon anchorago
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cirrhilabrus temminki
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Labridae
Coris aygula
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Labridae
Coris batuensis
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Labridae
Coris flavovittata
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Coris gaimard
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Coris variegata
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Coris venusta
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cymolutes lecluse
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Cymolutes praetextatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Diproctacanthus xanthurus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Epibulus insidiator
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Gomphosus varius
tropical
Victor 1986
9
Appendix S2
Lester, et al.
Labridae
Halichoeres adustus
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Halichoeres argus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres biocellatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres chierchiae
tropical
Victor 1986; Victor & Wellington 2000;
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres chloropterus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres chrysus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres discolor
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Halichoeres dispilus
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres hortulanus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres insularis
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Halichoeres margaritaceus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres marginatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres melanotis
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Halichoeres melanurus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres nebulosus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres nicholsi
tropical
Victor 1986; Wellington & Robertson
2001
Labridae
Halichoeres notospilus
tropical
Wellington & Robertson 2001
Labridae
Halichoeres ornatissimus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres prosopeion
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres richmondi
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres scapularis
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Halichoeres semicinctus
temperate
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Halichoeres trimaculatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Hemigymnus fasciatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Hemigymnus melapterus
tropical
Victor 1986
10
Dispersal distance and range size
Lester, et al.
Labridae
Iniistius pavo
tropical
Victor 1986; Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Labrichthys unilineatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labroides bicolor
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labroides dimidiatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labroides pectoralis
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labroides phthirophagus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labropsis micronesica
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Labropsis xanthonota
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Macropharyngodon geoffroy
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Macropharyngodon
tropical
Victor 1986
tropical
Victor 1986
tropical
Victor 1986
meleagris
Labridae
Macropharyngodon
negrosensis
Labridae
Novaculichthys
macrolepidotus
Labridae
Novaculichthys taeniourus
tropical
Victor 1986; Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Oxycheilinus bimaculatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Oxycheilinus digramma
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Oxycheilinus unifasciatus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Oxyjulis californica
temperate
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pseudocheilinus evanidus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pseudocheilinus octotaenia
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pseudojuloides cerasinus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pteragogus cryptus
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pteragogus flagellifera
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Pteragogus guttatus
tropical
Victor 1986
11
Appendix S2
Lester, et al.
Labridae
Semicossyphus darwini
temperate
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Semicossyphus pulcher
temperate
Cowen 1991; Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Stethojulis balteata
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Stethojulis bandanensis
tropical
Victor 1986; Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Stethojulis strigiventer
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma amblycephalum
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma ballieui
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma duperrey
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma grammaticum
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Thalassoma hardwicke
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma jansenii
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma lucasanum
tropical
Victor 1986; Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Thalassoma lunare
tropical
Victor 1986; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Labridae
Thalassoma purpureum
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma robertsoni
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Thalassoma trilobatum
tropical
Victor 1986
Labridae
Thalassoma virens
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Xyrichtys mundiceps
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Xyrichtys victori
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labridae
Xyrichtys wellingtoni
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Labrisomidae
Malacoctenus hubbsi
tropical
Riginos & Victor 2001
Lethrinidae
Lethrinus nebulosus
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Lethrinidae
Lethrinus xanthochilus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Lutjanidae
Hoplopagrus guentherii
tropical
Zapata & Herrón 2002
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus argentiventris
tropical
Zapata & Herrón 2002
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus fulviflammus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus fulvus
tropical
Polovina & Ralston 1987
12
Dispersal distance and range size
Lester, et al.
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus gibbus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus guttatus
tropical
Zapata & Herrón 2002
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus kasmira
tropical
Shanks et al. 2003
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus novemfasciatus
tropical
Zapata & Herrón 2002
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus sebae
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus viridis
tropical
Zapata & Herrón 2002
Lutjanidae
Pristipomoides filamentosus
tropical
Shulman 1998
Malcanthidae
Hoplolatilus purpureus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Merlucciidae
Merluccius productus
temperate
Houde 1989
Monacanthidae
Meuschenia scaber
temperate
Kingsford & Milicich 1987
Monacanthidae
Monacanthus chinensis
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Monacanthidae
Paraluteres prionurus
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Mullidae
Parupeneus barberinus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Mullidae
Parupeneus multifasciatus
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Mullidae
Parupeneus pleurostigma
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Mullidae
Upeneus tragula
tropical
McCormick 1994
Nemipteridae
Scolopsis taenioptera
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Ostraciidae
Ostracion meleagris
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Paralichthyidae
Citharichthys sordidus
temperate
Sakuma & Larson 1995; Love 1996
Paralichthyidae
Citharichthys stigmaeus
temperate
Sakuma & Larson 1995; Love 1996
Paralichthyidae
Paralichthys californicus
temperate
Gadomski & Petersen 1988; Emmett et al.
1991; Love 1996
Paralichthyidae
Paralichthys olivaceus
temperate
Noichi et al. 1997
Pholidae
Apodichthys flavidus
temperate
Garrison & Miller 1982
Pleuronectidae
Ammotretis rostratus
temperate
Chambers & Leggett 1987
Pleuronectidae
Eopsetta jordani
temperate
Pearcy et al. 1977
Pleuronectidae
Glyptocephalus zachirus
temperate
Love 1996
Pleuronectidae
Hippoglossus stenolepis
temperate
Love 1996
13
Appendix S2
Pleuronectidae
Lester, et al.
Hypsopsetta guttulata
temperate
Gadomski & Petersen 1988; Emmett et al.
1991; Love 1996
Pleuronectidae
Kareius bicoloratus
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
Pleuronectidae
Lepidopsetta bilineata
temperate
Baxter 1999
Pleuronectidae
Microstomus pacificus
temperate
Pearcy et al. 1977
Pleuronectidae
Parophrys vetulus
temperate
Emmett et al. 1991
Pleuronectidae
Platichthys stellatus
temperate
Thornburgh 1978; Campana 1984; Emmett
et al. 1991; Love 1996
Pleuronectidae
Psettichthys melanostictus
temperate
Thornburgh 1978
Pleuronectidae
Pseudopleuronectes
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
herzensteini
Pleuronectidae
Pseudopleuronectes
yokohamae
Pleuronectidae
Rhombosolea tapirina
temperate
Chambers & Leggett 1987
Pomacanthidae
Apolemichthys trimaculatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge acanthops
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge bicolor
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge bispinosus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge eibli
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge ferrugatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge fisheri
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge flavissimus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge heraldi
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge interruptus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge loriculus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge multifasciatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge nox
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge potteri
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
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Dispersal distance and range size
Lester, et al.
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge tibicen
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Centropyge vrolikii
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Chaetodontoplus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
melanosoma
Pomacanthidae
Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Chaetodontoplus personifer
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Chaetodontoplus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
septentrionalis
Pomacanthidae
Genicanthus bellus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Genicanthus melanospilos
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus annularis
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus imperator
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus navarchus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus sexstriatus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pomacanthus xanthometopon
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Pygoplites diacanthus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacanthidae
Sumireyakko venustus
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1985
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf abdominalis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf bengalensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf concolor
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf declivifrons
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf lorenzi
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf sordidus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf troschelii
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
15
Appendix S2
Pomacentridae
Lester, et al.
Abudefduf vaigiensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Abudefduf whitleyi
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Amblyglyphidodon aureus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Amblyglyphidodon curacao
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Amblyglyphidodon
tropical
leucogaster
Pomacentridae
Amblyglyphidodon
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
ternatensis
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion akindynos
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion chrysopterus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion clarkii
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion melanopus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion percula
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion perideraion
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion polymnus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Amphiprion tricinctus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Cheiloprion labiatus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis agilis
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis alpha
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis alta
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Chromis amboinensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis atrilobata
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Chromis atripectoralis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis atripes
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
16
Dispersal distance and range size
Lester, et al.
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis caudalis
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis delta
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis hanui
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis iomelas
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis lepidolepis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis limbaughi
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Victor &
Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Chromis lineate
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis margaritifer
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis notata
temperate
Kawase et al. 1993
Pomacentridae
Chromis punctipinnis
temperate
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis retrofasciata
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis ternatensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis vanderbilti
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis viridis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Chromis weberi
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chromis xanthura
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera biocellata
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera cyanea
tropical
17
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
Appendix S2
Lester, et al.
1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera flavipinnis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera glauca
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera hemicyaneus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera leucopoma
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera oxycephala
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera rex
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera rollandi
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera talboti
tropical
Brothers et al. 1983
Pomacentridae
Chrysiptera traceyi
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Dascyllus albisella
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Dascyllus aruanus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Dascyllus melanurus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Dascyllus reticulatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Dascyllus trimaculatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Dischistodus chrysopoecilus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Dischistodus melanotus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Dischistodus perspicillatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
18
Dispersal distance and range size
Pomacentridae
Dischistodus
Lester, et al.
tropical
pseudochrysopoecilus
Pomacentridae
Hemiglyphidodon
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
plagiometopon
Pomacentridae
Hypsypops rubicundus
temperate
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Lepidozygus tapeinosoma
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Microspathodon bairdii
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Microspathodon dorsalis
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Neoglyphidodon melas
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Neoglyphidodon nigroris
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Neopomacentrus azysron
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Neopomacentrus cyanomos
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Neopomacentrus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
filamentosus
Pomacentridae
Neopomacentrus nemurus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Nexilosus latifrons
temperate
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Plectroglyphidodon dickii
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Plectroglyphidodon
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
imparipennis
Pomacentridae
Plectroglyphidodon
johnstonianus
Pomacentridae
Plectroglyphidodon
lacrymatus
1989
Pomacentridae
Plectroglyphidodon sindonis
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus alexanderae
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
19
Appendix S2
Pomacentridae
Lester, et al.
Pomacentrus amboinensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus australis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus bankanensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus brachialis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus burroughi
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus chrysurus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus coelestis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus emarginatus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
grammorhynchus
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus lepidogenys
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus moluccensis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989; Wilson & McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus nagasakiensis
tropical
Thresher & Brothers 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus pavo
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus philippinus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus reidi
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus simsiang
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus taeniometopon
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus vaiuli
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus wardi
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wilson &
McCormick 1999
20
Dispersal distance and range size
Lester, et al.
Pomacentridae
Premnas biaculeatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Pristotis obtusirostris
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes acapulcoensis
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes apicalis
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes arcifrons
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Stegastes baldwini
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Stegastes fasciolatus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes flavilatus
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000; Wellington &
Robertson 2001
Pomacentridae
Stegastes leucorus beebei
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989; Victor &
Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Stegastes leucorus leucorus
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Stegastes lividus
tropical
Wellington & Victor 1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes nigricans
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989
Pomacentridae
Stegastes rectifraenum
tropical
Victor & Wellington 2000
Pomacentridae
Stegastes redemptus
tropical
Thresher et al. 1989; Wellington & Victor
1989
Pseudochromidae
Pseudochromis
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
quinquedentatus
Scaridae
Bolbometopon muricatum
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Scaridae
Scarus rivulatus
tropical
Lou 1993
Sciaenidae
Atractoscion nobilis
temperate
Emmett et al. 1991
Sciaenidae
Genyonemus lineatus
temperate
Beckwitt 1983
Sciaenidae
Seriphus politus
temperate
Beckwitt 1983
Scorpaenidae
Sebastes atrovirens
temperate
Standish, J., unpublished data
Scorpaenidae
Sebastes inermis
temperate
Plaza et al. 2001
21
Appendix S2
Lester, et al.
Serranidae
Cromileptis altivelis
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Serranidae
Epinephelus corallicola
tropical
Wilson & McCormick 1999
Serranidae
Paralabrax clathratus
temperate
Findlay & Allen 2002
Serranidae
Paralabrax
temperate
Tranah & Allen 1999; Hovey & Allen
maculatofasciatus
2000
Serranidae
Paralabrax nebulifer
temperate
Wisenbaker 2000
Serranidae
Plectropomus leopardus
tropical
Doherty et al. 1994
Serranidae
Pseudanthias pascalus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Siganidae
Siganus canaliculatus
tropical
Thresher 1984
Siganidae
Siganus lineatus
tropical
Thresher 1984
Siganidae
Siganus vulpinus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
Sillaginidae
Sillaginodes punctata
temperate
Jenkins & May 1994
Soleidae
Heteromycteris japonicus
temperate
Minami & Tanaka 1992
Sparidae
Acanthopagrus latus
tropical
Chang et al. 2002
Sparidae
Acanthopagrus schlegeli
temperate
Chang et al. 2002
Sparidae
Pagrus major
temperate
Houde 1989; Fukuhara 1991
Tripterygiidae
Axoclinus nigricaudus
tropical
Riginos & Victor 2001
Zanclidae
Zanclus cornutus
tropical
Brothers & Thresher 1985
*
Temperate versus tropical species, a classification used in Figure 2 and in some analyses reported in the Results
section.
†
References used for distributional information.
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