Tuesday, 8th November Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference 2022

Welcome

Invited Plenary 2: Marian Wong

Invited Plenary 3: Gavin Butler

Combined Q&A

• Environmental disturbances and their dynamic impacts on the social behaviour of marine and freshwater fishes - Marian Wong
• Reproductive behaviour of the Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii) in the wild. - Gavin L Butler

• Fish Ageing Experts Collective (FASC) and otolith workshop outcomes - Cassandra A Peters
• Assessment and applicability of fish otoliths as in-situ monitors of chronic sub-lethal hypoxia - Sam J Lewis
• Is otolith magnesium a useful tool to support age estimation? - Angela L Russell
• Otolith shape as an alternative method to identify small bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) and yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) - Irwan Jatmiko
• Eastern School Whiting genetic stock structure for cross-jurisdictional management - Christine L Dudgeon
• Detecting the Invasive Jaguar Cichlid in the Pioneer River using a Non-invasive Environmental DNA Approach - Michael Mottley

• Fine-scale spatial usage of a coastal beach area by white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) as estimated by a Hidden Markov Model informed by acoustic array data - Sofia Gabriel
• Testing the waters: context-dependence of movement behaviour in marine predators – the bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) as a model organism  - Nicolas Lubitz
• Investigating animal movement and behaviour with statistical physics methods: A primer for ecologists - Hannah J Calich
• Opportunities and impacts of range-extending scalefish species: Understanding population dynamics, ecosystem impacts and management needs - Alexia Graba-Landry
• Do currents shape global patterns of hybrid richness in coral reef fishes? - Isabelle Ng
• How valuable are metrics of population connectivity for area-based marine management? - Nils C Krueck

• The Basin Plan: Water recovery and Water for the Environment all working for native fish. - Greg J Ringwood
• An Analysis of Farmer Intentions to Install Fish-Friendly Irrigation Pump Screens - Nicholas Pawsey
• Sustaining fisheries within irrigated landscapes - How motivations and abilities of different stakeholders influence the implementation of fish friendly infrastructure. - John Conallin
• Reintroduction of threatened murray hardyhead to a managed wetland in southwest nsw - James JW Walker
• Native fish recovery post environmental water delivery in the lower Darling River 2020-2022 - PRESENTATION CANCELLED - Ivor Stuart
• Population recovery for key threatened species –  an update on Victoria’s ‘Conservation Hatchery’ program - Jarod Lyon

• Fine-scale spatial data to validate behavioural traits of iconic reef fishes - Robert Streit
• Rising from the ashes: the biogeographic origins of modern coral reef fishes - Alexandre C Siqueira
• The functional roles of surgeonfishes on coral reefs - Sterling B Tebbett
• Seascape context matters more than habitat condition for fish assemblages in coastal ecosystems - Lucy Goodridge Gaines
• Fine-scale bathymetry data explains variability in fish assemblages on mesophotic reefs in the Hunter Marine Park - Joel Williams
• No protection effect isn’t all bad news - changes in mesophotic fish assemblages in the Tasman Fracture AMP reflect protection and good fisheries management - Shenae Y Willis

The AGM will be held in the Norfolk Room

• Testing the effectiveness of deterrent devices in reducing shark depredation - Gary Jackson
• Spot the shark! Using drones to monitor sharks and improve the safety of ocean users at Queensland beaches - Jonathan D. Mitchell
• A drone-based application for assessing abundance of a pelagic fish in shallow coastal waters - Jason Earl
• Sea Change: Habitat suitability of juvenile scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) in Queensland coastal waters, Australia - Johan Gustafson

• Reef manta ray movement ecology and connectivity along a continental coastline - Asia O Armstrong
• Post-release survival of black jewfish Protonibea diacanthus - adam barnett
• Extreme philopatry in an estuarine-dependent fish - Koster G Sarakinis
• Mesoscale oceanographic features drive divergent patterns in connectivity for co-occuring estuarine portunid crabs - Daniel E Hewitt

• The Mid-Murray Floodplain Recovery Reach: Bringing back the 'Magnificent Six' - Peter Rose
• Medium-term ecological response to river rehabilitation efforts in the Dewfish Demonstration Reach - Andrew Norris
• A codend of crabs: Fishery-independent monitoring of pre-recruit blue swimmer crabs in Moreton Bay - Anna Garland
• Use of dissociated aquaculture to enhance reproduction in redclaw crayfish - Nur Un Nesa

• Ten years of fishery-independent monitoring of Tasmanian sand flathead abundance and population characteristics - Alyssa Marshell
• Spatio-temporal variations in fish assemblages and environmental drivers in a large temperate estuary in Australia - Qifeng Ye
• Spatio-temporal distribution and trophic niche of Australian cownose rays (Rhinoptera neglecta) off eastern Australia - Alysha Chan
• Determining the spatial distribution and temporal variability of fish and invertebrates in Cockburn Sound - Daniel E Yeoh

• Identifying shark species responsible for fisheries depredation off Queensland Australia.  - Jaeden Vardon
• Hydroacoustic survey methods for assessing aquatic habitat and fish biomass and behaviour - Stefan Sawynok
• Establishment and biology of barred grunter (Amniataba percoides) beyond their natural range in the Clarence River, Australia  - Leo M Cameron
• Chronic hypoxia in the Murray-Darling basin: Can fish acclimate through physiological and behavioural plasticity? - Zoe Ross
• A global threat index for marine megafauna (TIMM) - Michelle VanCompernolle

• The influenced of food availability on the capacity for thermal plasticity in a coral reef fish - Jennifer Donelson
• Mitochondrial scope? A novel approach to assessing the interactive effects of thermal stress and oxygen limitation on mitochondrial performance in banded wrasse (Notolabrus fucicola) heart - Alice R Harford
• Does the increase in shark activity during wildlife tourism lead to higher energy expenditure - Adrienne Gooden
• Consistent circadian rhythms across populations and life stages of a globally-distributed marine predator - Oliver Jewell
• Cartilage under pressure: what can we learn from deep-sea chondrichthyans? - Victoria Camilieri-Asch
• Acute hypoxia combined with high temperatures significantly reduces Atlantic salmon aerobic scope - Barbara Nuic Vidigal

• Environmental variables that influence distribution and movement of blue salmon catfish Neoarius graeffei in a coastal river catchment in northern NSW Australia - Lauren J Stoot
• Connectivity of south-eastern Australian yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) informed by the world’s longest-lived, citizen-science saltwater tagging program - Belinda Goddard
• Sawfish spotters fill data gaps critical for sawfish protections in Queensland, Australia - Veronika N Biskis
• Effect of the environment on the development of laterality and personality in the Three-spined Sticklebacks - Paolo PP Panizzon
• Microplastic in oysters: A review of global trends and comparison to southern Australia - Nina Wootton
• Multiple human stressors impact an endangered seagrass population and alter fish communities - Matt Rees

• Anthropogenic disturbance shapes functional diversity and ecosystem functioning in coastal ecosystems - Christopher Henderson
• Assessing fisheries interactions population demographics and residency of the protected oceanic whitetip shark carcharhinus longimanus through citizen science and photo identification - Abigail Campbell
• Population genetics of Tablelands rainbowfishes - Amy R Tims
• A Tale of Two Sities [sic]: Long-term Patterns of Fish Communities at Lindsay-Mulcra-Wallpolla and Hattah Lakes, Lower Murray River. - Alison King
• Assessing stock structure and environmental influence on a popular sciaenid using parasites as biological tags - Megan Porter
• A comparison of the effectiveness of three fishway designs for use in a large tropical river system (Speed Talk) - Nathan Ning

Broadbeach Surf Club