All scientfic publications are available on request or at http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marc_Kochzius
Articles in scientific journals
Nehemia A, Huyghe H, Kochzius M (2016) Genetic erosion in the snail Littoraria subvittata (Reid, 1986) due to mangrove deforestation. Journal of Molluscan Studies doi:10.1093/mollus/eyw040
Rumisha C, Leermakers M, Elskens M, Mdegela RH, Gwakisa P, Kochzius M (2016) Genetic diversity of the giant tiger prawn Penaeus monodon in relation to trace metal pollution at the Tanzanian coast. Marine Pollution Bulletin http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.10.057
Otwoma LM, Kochzius M (2016) Genetic population structure of the coral reef sea star Linckia laevigata in the Western Indian Ocean and Indo-West Pacific. PLoS ONE 11(10): e0165552. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165552
Osuka K, Kochzius M, Vanreusel Ann, Obura D, Samoilys M (2016) Linkage between fish functional groups and coral reef benthic habitat composition in the Western Indian Ocean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. doi:10.1017/S0025315416001399
Hui M, Nuryanto A, Kochzius M (2016) Concordance of microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA markers in detecting genetic population structure in the boring giant clam, Tridacna crocea, across the Indo-Malay Archipelago. Marine Ecology – An Evolutionary Perspective doi: 10.1111/maec.12389
Huyghe F, Kochzius M (2016) Highly restricted gene flow between disjunct populations of the skunk clownfish (Amphiprion akallopisos) in the Indian Ocean. Marine Ecology – An Evolutionary Perspective doi: 10.1111/maec.12357
Ardura A, Morote E, Kochzius M, Garcia-Vazquez E (2016) Diversity of planktonic fish larvae along a latitudinal gradient in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean estimated through DNA barcodes. PeerJ 4:e2438; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2438
Rumisha C, Mdegela RH, Kochzius M, Leermakers M, Elskens M (2016) Trace metals in the giant tiger prawn Penaeus monodon and mangrove sediments of the Tanzania coast: is there a risk to marine fauna and public health? Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 132: 77–86
Hui M, Kraemer WE, Seidel C, Nuryanto A, Joshi A, Kochzius M (2016). Comparative genetic population structure of three endangered giant clams (Tridacnidae) throughout the Indo-West Pacific: implications for divergence, connectivity, and conservation. Journal of Molluscan Studies 82: 403-414
van der Ven RM, Triest L, De Ryck DJR, Mwaura JM, Mohammed MS, Kochzius M (2016) Population genetic structure of the stony coral Acropora tenuis shows high but variable connectivity in East Africa. Journal of Biogeography 43: 510-519
DiBattista JD, Roberts MB, Bouwmeester J, Bowen BW, Coker DJ, Lozano-Cortés DF, Choat JH, Gaither MR, Hobbs J-PA,Khalil MT, Kochzius M, Myers RF, Paulay G, Robitzch VSN, Saenz-Agudelo P, Salas E, Sinclair-Taylor TH, Toonen RJ, Westneat MW, Williams ST, Berumen ML (2016) A review of contemporary patterns of endemism for shallow water reef fauna in the Red Sea. Journal of Biogeography 43: 423–439
Alcazar DSR, Kochzius M (2016) Genetic population structure of the blue sea star Linckia laevigata in the Visayas (Philippines). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 96: 707-713
Ngeve MN, Leermakers M, Elskens M, Kochzius M (2015) Assessment of trace metal pollution in sediments and intertidal fauna at the coast of Cameroon. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 187: 337
Dohna TA, Timm J, Hamid L, Kochzius M (2015) Limited connectivity and a phylogeographic break characterize populations of the pink anemonefish, Amphiprion perideraion, in the Indo-Malay Archipelago: inferences from a mitochondrial and microsatellite loci. Ecology and Evolution 5: 1717-1733
Dohna TA, Kochzius M (2015) Obstacles to molecular species identification in sea anemones (Hexacorallia: Actiniaria) with COI, a COI intron, and ITS II. Marine Biodiversity 46: 291-297
Madduppa HH, von Juterzenka K, Syakir M, Kochzius M (2014) Socio-economy of marine ornamental fishery and its impact on the population structure of the clown anemonefish Amphiprion ocellaris and its host anemones in Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia. Ocean & Coastal Management 100: 41-50
Madduppa HH, Timm J, Kochzius M (2014) Interspecific, spatial and temporal variability of self-recruitment in anemonefishes. PLoS ONE 9(2): e90648. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090648
Laakmann S, Auel H, Kochzius M (2012) Evolution in the deep sea: biological traits, ecology and phylogenetics of pelagic copepods. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 65: 535–546
Timm J, Planes S, Kochzius M (2012) High similarity of genetic population structure in the False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) found in microsatellite and mitochondrial control region analysis. Conservation Genetics 13: 693-706
Rumisha C, Elskens M, Leermakers M, Kochzius M (2012) Trace metal pollution and its influence on the community structure of soft bottom molluscs in intertidal areas of the Dar es Salaam coast, Tanzania. Marine Pollution Bulletin 64: 521-531
Hui M, Kochzius M, Leese F (2012) Isolation and characterisation of nine microsatellite markers in the boring giant clam (Tridacna crocea) and cross-amplification in five other tridacnid species. Marine Biodiversity 42: 285-287
Nielsen EE, Cariani AC; Aoidh EM ; Maes GE, Milano I, Ogden R, Taylor M, Hansen JH, Babbucci M, Bargelloni L, Bekkevold D, Diopere E, Grenfell L, Helyar S, Limborg M, Martinsohn JT, McEwing R, Panitz F, Patarnello T, Tinti F, Van Houdt JKJ, Volckaert FAM, Waples RS, Albin JEJ, Vieites Baptista JM, Barmintsev V, Bautista JM, Bendixen C, Bergé J-P, Blohm, Cardazzo B, Diez A´, Espiñeira M, Geffen AJ, Gonzalez E, González-Lavín N, Guarniero, I, Jeráme M, Kochzius M, Krey G, Mouchel O, Negrisolo E, Piccinetti C, Puyet A, Rastorguev S, Smith JP, Trentini M, Verrez-Bagnis V, Volkov A, Zanzi A, Carvalho GR (2012) Gene-associated markers provide tools for tackling illegal fishing and false eco-certification. Nature Communications DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1845
Kochzius M, Seidel C, Antoniou A, Botla SK, Campo D, Cariani A, Garcia Vazquez E, Hauschild J, Hervet C, Hjörleifsdottir S, Hreggvidsson G, Kappel K, Landi M, Magoulas A, Marteinsson V, Nölte M, Planes P, Tinti T, Turan C, Venugopal MN, Weber H, Blohm D (2010) Identifying fishes through DNA barcodes and microarrays. PLoS ONE 5(9): e12620. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012620
Kochzius M, Seidel C, Hauschild J, Kirchhoff S, Mester P, Meyer-Wachsmuth I, Nuryanto A, Timm J (2009) Genetic population structures of the blue starfish Linckia laevigata and its gastropod ectoparasite Thyca crystallina. Marine Ecology Progress Series 396: 211-219
Nuryanto A, Kochzius M (2009) Highly restricted gene flow and deep evolutionary lineages in the giant clam Tridacna maxima. Coral Reefs 28: 607-619
Laakmann S, Kochzius M, Auel (2009). Ecological niches of Arctic deep-sea copepods: vertical partitioning, dietary preferences and different trophic levels minimize inter-specific competition. Deep-Sea Research Part I 56: 741-756
Knittweis L, Krämer WE, Timm J, Kochzius M (2009) Genetic structure of Heliofungia actiniformis (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) populations in the Indo-Malay Archipelago: implications for live coral trade management efforts. Conservation Genetics 10: 241-249
Kochzius M, Nuryanto A (2008) Strong genetic population structure in the boring giant clam Tridacna crocea across the Indo-Malay Archipelago: implications related to evolutionary processes and connectivity. Molecular Ecology 17: 3775-3787
Richter C, Roa-Quiaoit HA, Jantzen C, Zibdeh M, Kochzius M (2008) Collapse of a new living species of giant clam in the Red Sea. Current Biology 18: 1349-1354
Timm J, Kochzius M (2008) Geological history and oceanography of the Indo-Malay Archipelago shape the genetic population structure in the False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris). Molecular Ecology 17: 3999-4014
Timm J, Figiel M, Kochzius M (2008) Contrasting patterns in species boundaries and evolution of anemonefishes (Amphiprioninae, Pomacentridae) in the centre of marine biodiversity. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49: 268-276
Kochzius M, Nölte M, Weber H, Silkenbeumer N, Hjöleifsdottir S, Marteinsson VP, Kappel K, Planes S, Tinti F, Magoulas A, Garcia Vazquez E, Turan C, Hervet C, Campo Falgueras D, Antoniou A, Blohm D (2008) DNA-microarrays for identifying fishes. Marine Biotechnology 10: 207-217
Froukh T, Kochzius M (2008) Species boundaries and evolutionary lineages in the blue green damselfishes Chromis viridis and C. atripectoralis (Pomacentridae). Journal of Fish Biology 72: 451-457
Kochzius M (2007) Community structure of coral reef fishes at El Quadim Bay (El Quseir, Egyptian Red Sea coast). Zoology in the Middle East 42: 89-98
Froukh T, Kochzius M (2007) Genetic population structure of the endemic fourline wrasse (Larabicus quadrilineatus) suggests limited larval dispersal distances in the Red Sea. Molecular Ecology 16: 1359–1367
Kochzius M, Blohm D (2005) Genetic population structure of the lionfish Pterois miles (Scorpaenidae, Pteroinae) in the Gulf of Aqaba and northern Red Sea. Gene 347: 295-301
Kochzius M, Söller R, Khalaf MA, Blohm D (2003) Molecular phylogeny of the lionfish genera Dendrochirus and Pterois (Scorpaenidae, Pteroinae) based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 28: 396-403
Kochzius M (2003): Threatened fishes of the world: Chromis pelloura Randall and Allen, 1982 (Pomacentridae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 68: 142
Khalaf MA, Kochzius M (2002a) Community structure and biogeography of shore fishes in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Helgoland Marine Research 55: 252-284
Khalaf MA, Kochzius M (2002b) Changes in trophic community structure of shore fishes at an industrial site in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series 239: 287-299
Kochzius M (2002): Die Korallenriffe Neukaledoniens. Bremer Geographische Blätter 2: 39-50
Kochzius M (1997): Length-weight relationship of fishes from a seagrass meadow in Negros Oriental, Philippines. NAGA, the ICLARM quarterly, July-December 1997: 64-65
Articles in books
Kochzius M (2017): Zeitmaschine DNA – die verschlüsselte Evolutionsgeschichte im Erbgut. In: Hempel G, Bischof K, Hagen W (eds) Faszination Meeresforschung, Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland, Germany; pp 503-513; DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-49714-2_46
Chitipothu S, Cariani A, Bertasi F, Stagioni M, Kochzius M, Blohm D, Tinti T, Landi M (2014) Invertebrate DNA chip: opportunities and challenges in the development and application of microarrays for marine biodiversity studies. In: Rogers JV (ed) Microarrays: principles, applications and technologies. Genetics – research and issues. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., pp 101-134
Kochzius M (2009) Trends in fishery genetics. In: Beamish R, Rothschild B (eds) The Future of Fishery Science in North America. Fish & Fisheries Series, Springer Science + Business Media B.V., pp 453-493
Kochzius M (2008) Die Fischer von Malatapay – Handwerkliche Fischerei auf den Philippinen. In: Leinfelder R, Heiss G, Moldrzyk U (eds) Abgetaucht. Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Konradin Verlag, Leinfelden – Echterdingen, Germany; pp 35-47
Kochzius M, Timm J, Nuryanto A (2008) Korallenriffe – Zentren der Artenvielfalt im Ozean. In: Leinfelder R, Heiss G, Moldrzyk U (eds) Abgetaucht. Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Konradin Verlag, Leinfelden – Echterdingen, Germany; pp 21-33
Kochzius M, Kappel K, Döblitz L, Silkenbeumer N, Nölte M, Weber H, Hjörleifsdottir S, Marteinsson V, Hreggvidsson G, Planes S, Tinti F, Magoulas A, Garcia Vazquez E, Turan C, Medlin L, Metfies K, Gescher C, Cariani A, Landi M, Hervet C, Campo Falgueras D, Antoniou A, Bertasi F, Chitipothu S, Blohm D (2007) The “Fish & Chips” project: Microarrays as a tool for the identification of marine organisms in biodiversity and ecosystem research. Oceans ’07 Conference proceedings, pp 4
Kochzius M (2006): Zeitmaschine DNS – die verschlüsselte Evolutionsgeschichte im Erbgut. In: Hempel G, Hempel I, Schiel S (eds) Faszination Meeresforschung. Hauschild, Bremen, Germany; pp 300-307
Kochzius M (2002) Coral reefs in the Gulf of Aqaba. In: Wilkinson C. (ed) Status of coral reefs of the world: 2002. p 52, Australian Institute of Marine Science
Kochzius M (1999): Interrelation of ichthyofauna from a seagrass meadow and coral reef in the Philippines. Proceedings of the 5th International Indo-Pacific Fish Conference, Nouméa, 1997. Séret B. & J.-Y. Sire, eds. Paris: Soc. Fr. Ichthyol., 1999: 517-535
Kochzius M (1996): Spatio-temporal patterns of fish fauna in a seagrass meadow located between two coral communities in Malatapay, Negros Oriental, Philppines. Proceedings of the 27th FIMFS Annual Convention, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, 1995. Sotto, F.B.; Young, J.G. & Freire, F.M., eds. Cebu City: University of San Carlos, 1996: 55-70
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