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Insights Into the Reproduction and Maturity of the Spinetail Devil Ray (Mobula mobular). Zoo Biology, 44(2), 189–196
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First case of parthenogenesis in an intersexual zebra shark (Stegostoma tigrinum) having incomplete claspers. Journal of Fish Biology, in press
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Contrast-enhanced computed tomography and cross-sectional anatomy of the trunk in the brownbanded bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum). Anatomia Histologia Embryologia, 52(3), 437–447
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A comparison of the growth and development of pyjama sharks (Poroderma africanum) in wild and captive populations. Journal of Fish Biology, 103(6), 1515–1525
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Cell culture-based karyotyping of orectolobiform sharks for chromosome-scale genome analysis. Communications Biology, 3(1), Article 652
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A staging table for the embryonic development of the brownbanded bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum). Developmental Dynamics, 247(5), 712–723
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Shark genomes provide insights into elasmobranch evolution and the origin of vertebrates. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2, 1761–1771