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D.J. Murie, D.C. Parkyn, C.C. Koenig, F.C. Coleman,  C.R. Malinowski, J.A. Cusick, & R.D. Ellis (2023). Age, Growth, and Functional Gonochorism with a Twist of Diandric Protogyny in Goliath Grouper from the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Fishes, 8(8); https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8080412.

Malinowski, C.R., C.L. Searle, J. Schaber, & T.O. Hook (2023). Microplastics impact simple aquatic food web dynamics through reduced zooplankton feeding and potentially releasing algae from consumer control. Science of the Total Environment, 194; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166691.

Ellis, R.D, C.C. Koenig, J.V. Locascio, C.R. Malinowski, & F.C. Coleman (2023). Spawning migrations of the Atlantic Goliath Grouper along the Florida Atlantic coast. Fishes, 8(8), 398; https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8080398. 

Locascio, J.V., C.C. Koenig & C.R. Malinowski (2023). Absolute abundance estimates of Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) on spawning aggregation sites. Fishes, 8(8), 394; https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8080394.

Felicia C. Coleman, José A.C.C. Nunes, Áthila A. Bertoncini, Leonardo S. Bueno, Christopher C. Koenig, Christopher R. Malinowski, et al. (2023). Controversial opening of a limited fishery for Atlantic Goliath Grouper in the United States: Implications for population recovery. Marine Policy. 155:105752, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.

Condini, M. V., Malinowski, C. R., Hoeinghaus, D. J., Harried, B. L., Roberts, A. P., Soulen, B. K., ... & Garcia, A. M. (2023). Spatial analysis of mercury and stable isotopes in the vulnerable Dusky Grouper Epinephelus marginatus along the Brazilian coast. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 187, 114526.

Malinowski, C.R., J.C. Doll and T.O. Höök (2022). Nearshore fish assemblage dynamics in southern Lake Michigan: 1984–2016, Journal of Great Lakes Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2022.04.018.

Stevens, P.W., R. Paperno, J.L. Beal, T.C. MacDonald, H.N. Miller, P.A. Klarmann, & C.R. Malinowski (2022). Identification of fish habitat hotspots for use in prioritizing conservation and restoration projects in coastal rivers. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 1-15.

Perrault, J.R., H.W. Barron, C.R. Malinowski, S.L. Milton, C.A. Manire (2021). Use of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy as a novel treatment for brevetoxicosis in sea turtles. Scientific Reports - Nature. 11:24162.

Liu, Z., C.R. Malinowski, & M.S. Sepúlveda (2021). Emerging trends in nanoparticle toxicity and the significance of using Daphnia as a model organism. Chemosphere, 132941.

Malinowski, C.R., N.I. Stacy, F.C. Coleman, J.A. Cusick, C.M. Dugan, C.C. Koenig, N.K. Ragbeer, & J.R. Perrault (2021). Mercury offloading in gametes and potential adverse effects of high mercury concentrations in blood and tissues of Altlantic Goliath Grouper Epinephelus itajara in the southeastern United States. Science of the Total Environment, 779: 146437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146437.

Malinowski, C.R., J.R. Perrault, F.C. Coleman, C.C. Koenig, J.M. Stilwell, C. Cray, & N.I. Stacy (2020). The Iconic Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara): A Comprehensive Assessment of Health Indices in the Southeastern United States Population. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00635.

Koenig, C.C., F.C. Coleman, & C.R. Malinowski (2020). Atlantic Goliath Grouper of Florida: To Fish or Not to Fish. American Fisheries Society 150TH Anniversary, 45(1), 19.

Malinowski, C.R. (2019). High mercury concentrations in Atlantic Goliath Grouper: Spatial analysis of a vulnerable species. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 143, 81-91.

Malinowski, C.R., F.C. Coleman, C.C. Koenig, J. Locascio, & D. Murie (2019). Are Atlantic goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara, establishing more northerly spawning sites? Evidence from the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 95(3), 371-391.

Malinowski, C.R. (2019). Spawning Patterns, Trophic Ecology, and Toxicology: Conservation Related Research of an Iconic Reef Fish, the Atlantic Goliath Grouper, Dissertation, Florida State University.

Malinowski, C.R., Cavin, J., Chanton, J., Chasar, L., Coleman, F., & Koenig, C. (2019). Trophic Relationships and Niche Partitioning of Red Drum Sciaenops ocellatus and Common Snook Centropomus undecimalis in Coastal Estuaries of South Florida. Estuaries and Coasts, 42(3), 842-856.

Koenig, C.C., L.S. Bueno, F. C. Coleman, J.A. Cusick, R.D. Ellis, K. Kingon, J.V. Locascio, C.R. Malinowski, D. J. Murie, and C. D. Stallings (2017). Diel, lunar, and seasonal spawning patterns of the Atlantic goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara, off Florida, United States. Bulletin of Marine Science 93, no. 2: 391-406.

Malinowski, C.R. (2017). From field notes to field guide: a descriptive and picturesque look into the marine fishes of Florida.

Levine, E. A., Gosnell, J. S., Goetz, E. M., & Malinowski, C.R. (2017). Natural cultch type influences habitat preference and predation, but not survival, in reef‐associated species. Restoration Ecology, 25(1), 101-111.

Malinowski, C.R., & D.L. Herzing (2015). Prey use and nutritional differences between reproductive states and age classes in Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) in the Bahamas. Marine Mammal Science, 31(4), 1471-1493.

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