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List of works by David Lecchini

Acoustic indices provide information on the status of coral reefs: an example from Moorea Island in the South Pacific.

scientific article

Anthropogenic noise playback impairs embryonic development and increases mortality in a marine invertebrate

scientific article

Anthropogenic stressors impact fish sensory development and survival via thyroid disruption

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Assessment of ecological status of the lagoon of Bora-Bora Island (French Polynesia)

scientific article published in 2021

Auditory evoked potential audiograms in post-settlement stage individuals of coral reef fishes

scientific article published on 06 June 2016

Bioactive Bromotyrosine-Derived Alkaloids from the Polynesian Sponge Suberea ianthelliformis

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Boat noise prevents soundscape-based habitat selection by coral planulae.

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Body shape convergence driven by small size optimum in marine angelfishes.

scientific article published on June 2017

Chemical spying in coral reef fish larvae at recruitment.

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Colour pattern has no influence on the visual recognition of conspecifics by coral reef fish juveniles

scientific article published in 2023

Comparative study on sound production in different Holocentridae species.

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Consistency in the supply of larval fishes among coral reefs in French Polynesia

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Coral reef fish communities of natural habitats and man-made coastal structures in Bora-Bora (French Polynesia)

scientific article published in 2023

Correction: Unusual sound production mechanism in the triggerfish Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Balistidae).

scientific article published in February 2017

Decreased retention of olfactory predator recognition in juvenile surgeon fish exposed to pesticide

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Effects of Asparagopsis taxiformis metabolites on the feeding behaviour of post-larval Acanthurus triostegus

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Effects of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on coral reef fishes at eco-tourism sites in Bora-Bora, French Polynesia

scientific article published on 17 August 2021

Effects of Coastline Modification on Coral Reef Fish Nurseries (Moorea, French Polynesia)

scientific article published on 01 July 2021

Effects of Virgin Micro- and Nanoplastics on Fish: Trends, Meta-Analysis, and Perspectives

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Effects of alternate reef states on coral reef fish habitat associations

Effects of local Polynesian plants and algae on growth and expression of two immune-related genes in orbicular batfish (Platax orbicularis).

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Environmental determinants of coral reef fish diversity across several French Polynesian atolls

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Evaluation of microplastic ingestion by tropical fish from Moorea Island, French Polynesia

scientific article published on 25 January 2019

Experimental assessment of sensory modalities of coral-reef fish larvae in the recognition of their settlement habitat

scientific article published on 26 January 2005

Exposure to agricultural pesticide impairs visual lateralization in a larval coral reef fish.

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Fish larval recruitment to reefs is a thyroid hormone-mediated metamorphosis sensitive to the pesticide chlorpyrifos.

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

From the Reef to the Ocean: Revealing the Acoustic Range of the Biophony of a Coral Reef (Moorea Island, French Polynesia)

scientific article published on 14 April 2021

Highlighting ontogenetic shifts in habitat use by nocturnal coral reef fish

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How many fish could be vocal? An estimation from a coral reef (Moorea Island)

scientific article published on 02 February 2021

Importance of visual cues of conspecifics and predators during the habitat selection of coral reef fish larvae

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Influence of boat noises on escape behaviour of white-spotted eagle ray Aetobatus ocellatus at Moorea Island (French Polynesia)

scientific article published on 05 February 2016

Interspecific variation of calls in clownfishes: degree of similarity in closely related species

scientific article published on December 19, 2011

Isotopic Niches of Coral Reef Fishes at Early Stages of Development on Guadeloupean Coral Reefs (Lesser Antilles)

scientific article published in 2022

Larval sensory abilities and mechanisms of habitat selection of a coral reef fish during settlement

scholarly article by David Lecchini et al published 13 January 2005 in Oecologia

Local sonic activity reveals potential partitioning in a coral reef fish community

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Long term relationship between farming damselfish, predators, competitors and benthic habitat on coral reefs of Moorea Island

scientific article published in 2021

Mapping Sub-Metre 3D Land-Sea Coral Reefscapes Using Superspectral WorldView-3 Satellite Stereoimagery

scientific article published on 02 April 2021

Marine biodiversity of a pristine coral reef in French Polynesia

scientific article published on 15 February 2021

Mass mortality in a Marine Educational Area on a remote South Pacific Atoll

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Mismatch between shape changes and ecological shifts during the post-settlement growth of the surgeonfish, Acanthurus triostegus.

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Multi-decadal coastal evolution of remote Pacific islands: armouring of Taha’a, Raiatea, Maupiti, and Rangiroa (French Polynesia)

scientific article published in 2022

No Effect of Polystyrene Microplastics on Foraging Activity and Survival in a Post-larvae Coral-Reef Fish, Acanthurus triostegus

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Noise pollution on coral reefs? — A yet underestimated threat to coral reef communities

scientific article published on 15 February 2021

Ontogenetic and phylogenetic simplification during white stripe evolution in clownfishes

scholarly article by Pauline Salis et al published 5 September 2018 in BMC Biology

Ontogenic and ecological control of metamorphosis onset in a carapid fish, Carapus homei: experimental evidence from vertebra and otolith comparisons.

scientific article published in August 2004

Parioglossus galzini, a new species of ptereleotrid dartfish from Rapa Island (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Ptereleotridae)

scientific article (publication date: 5 May 2004)

Playback Experiments for Noise Exposure

Predation drives recurrent convergence of an interspecies mutualism

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Rapid localized decline of a French Polynesian coral reef following a climatic irregularity

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Repeated exposure to noise increases tolerance in a coral reef fish.

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Sea anemone and clownfish microbiota diversity and variation during the initial steps of symbiosis

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Sediment pollution impacts sensory ability and performance of settling coral-reef fish

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Simultaneous production of two kinds of sounds in relation with sonic mechanism in the boxfish Ostracion meleagris and O. cubicus

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Snapshot recordings provide a first description of the acoustic signatures of deeper habitats adjacent to coral reefs of Moorea

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Sound production and mechanism in Heniochus chrysostomus (Chaetodontidae).

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Sound production in Onuxodon fowleri (Carapidae) and its amplification by the host shell

scientific article published in December 2014

Sound production mechanism in triggerfish (Balistidae): a synapomorphy.

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Staging and normal table of postembryonic development of the clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Synchrony patterns reveal different degrees of trophic guild vulnerability after disturbances in a coral reef fish community

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Targeted census of lionfishes (Scorpaenidae) reveals high densities in their native range

scientific article published in 2022

Taxonomic validation of Encheliophis chardewalli with description of calling abilities

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Temporal and Spatial Comparisons of Underwater Sound Signatures of Different Reef Habitats in Moorea Island, French Polynesia

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The real Nemo movie: Description of embryonic development in Amphiprion ocellaris from first division to hatching

scientific article published on 07 May 2021

Trophic transfer of essential elements in the clownfish Amphiprion ocellaris in the context of ocean acidification

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Unusual sound production mechanism in the triggerfish Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Balistidae).

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Variation in brain organization of coral reef fish larvae according to life history traits.

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

Visual and chemical cues in habitat selection of sepioid larvae

scientific article published on September 15, 2011

Visual system development of the spotted unicornfish, Naso brevirostris (Acanthuridae)

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

[Experimental study on the sensory capabilities of coral-reef fish larvae for the recognition of their settlement location]

scientific article published on 01 February 2004