| The hidden half: ecology and evolution of cryptobenthic fishes on coral reefs SJ Brandl, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood, L Tornabene Biological Reviews 93 (4), 1846-1873, 2018 | 372 | 2018 |
| Demographic dynamics of the smallest marine vertebrates fuel coral reef ecosystem functioning SJ Brandl, L Tornabene, CHR Goatley, JM Casey, RA Morais, IM Côté, ... Science 364 (6446), 1189-1192, 2019 | 272 | 2019 |
| Quantifying relative diver effects in underwater visual censuses LC Dickens, CHR Goatley, JK Tanner, DR Bellwood PloS one 6 (4), e18965, 2011 | 254 | 2011 |
| The evolution of fishes and corals on reefs: form, function and interdependence DR Bellwood, CHR Goatley, O Bellwood Biological Reviews 92 (2), 878-901, 2017 | 181 | 2017 |
| Sediments and herbivory as sensitive indicators of coral reef degradation C Goatley, R Bonaldo, R Fox, D Bellwood Ecology and Society 21 (1), 29, 2016 | 159 | 2016 |
| Fifty million years of herbivory on coral reefs: fossils, fish and functional innovations DR Bellwood, CHR Goatley, SJ Brandl, O Bellwood Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 (1781), 20133046, 2014 | 153 | 2014 |
| The Roles of Dimensionality, Canopies and Complexity in Ecosystem Monitoring CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood PLoS ONE 6 (11), e27307, 2011 | 122 | 2011 |
| Sediment suppresses herbivory across a coral reef depth gradient CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Biology letters 8 (6), 1016-1018, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| Clarifying functional roles: algal removal by the surgeonfishes Ctenochaetus striatus and Acanthurus nigrofuscus SB Tebbett, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Coral Reefs, 1-11, 2017 | 109 | 2017 |
| Biologically mediated sediment fluxes on coral reefs: sediment removal and off-reef transportation by the surgeonfish Ctenochaetus striatus CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Marine Ecology Progress Series 415, 237-245, 2010 | 99 | 2010 |
| Evolution of long-toothed fishes and the changing nature of fish–benthos interactions on coral reefs DR Bellwood, AS Hoey, O Bellwood, CHR Goatley Nature communications 5, 3144, 2014 | 97 | 2014 |
| Body size and mortality rates in coral reef fishes: a three-phase relationship CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 283 (1841), 20161858, 2016 | 90 | 2016 |
| Low-quality sediments deter grazing by the parrotfish Scarus rivulatus on inner-shelf reefs SE Gordon, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Coral Reefs 35 (1), 285-291, 2016 | 90 | 2016 |
| Ecological consequences of sediment on high-energy coral reefs CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood PLoS One 8 (10), e77737, 2013 | 90 | 2013 |
| The effects of algal turf sediments and organic loads on feeding by coral reef surgeonfishes SB Tebbett, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood PLoS One 12 (1), e0169479, 2017 | 87 | 2017 |
| Fishes on coral reefs: changing roles over the past 240 million years CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood, O Bellwood Paleobiology 36 (3), 2010 | 84 | 2010 |
| The role of turtles as coral reef macroherbivores CHR Goatley, AS Hoey, DR Bellwood PloS one 7 (6), e39979, 2012 | 81 | 2012 |
| The ontogeny of home ranges: evidence from coral reef fishes JQ Welsh, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1773), 20132066, 2013 | 80 | 2013 |
| Morphological structure in a reef fish assemblage CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Coral reefs 28 (2), 449-457, 2009 | 63 | 2009 |
| Fine sediments suppress detritivory on coral reefs SB Tebbett, CHR Goatley, DR Bellwood Marine Pollution Bulletin 114 (2), 934-940, 2017 | 55 | 2017 |
David R BellwoodJames Cook UniversityVerified email at jcu.edu.au
