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Jean-Christophe Joyeux is affiliated with the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo in Brazil. Their primary field of research is Environmental Science, with an emphasis on various subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, and aspects of Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

Their work focuses on several main topics, such as Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine and fisheries research, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Marine and coastal plant biology, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, and Marine animal studies overview.

Among their recent scientific contributions are several publications covering marine biodiversity, ecological impacts, and conservation efforts. Notable papers include:

  • "A blueprint for securing Brazil's marine biodiversity and supporting the achievement of global conservation goals" (2020, Diversity and Distributions)
  • "Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays" (2023, Science)
  • "Early evidences of niche shifts in estuarine fishes following one of the world's largest mining dam disasters" (2020, Marine Pollution Bulletin)
  • "Mechanisms of dispersal and establishment drive a stepping stone community assembly on seamounts and oceanic islands" (2021, Marine Biology)
  • "Trends in recreational fisheries and reef fish community structure indicate decline in target species population in an isolated tropical oceanic island" (2020, Ocean & Coastal Management)

Jean-Christophe Joyeux has frequently published in specific academic venues, with multiple publications appearing in The Science of The Total Environment and the SSRN Electronic Journal, as well as Marine Environmental Research, Neotropical Ichthyology, and Coral Reefs.

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors who have each contributed multiple works with them. Frequent collaborators include Ciro Colodetti Vilar, Hudson T. Pinheiro, Ryan Andrades, Caio Ribeiro Pimentel, and Tommaso Giarrizzo.

Best Publications

  • Atlantic reef fish biogeography and evolution

    S. R. Floeter;S. R. Floeter;L. A. Rocha;D. R. Robertson;J. C. Joyeux

  • Trophic structure patterns of Brazilian reef fishes: a latitudinal comparison

    C. E. L. Ferreira;S. R. Floeter;J. L. Gasparini;B. P. Ferreira

  • Length–weight relationships for Brazilian estuarine fishes along a latitudinal gradient

    J.-C. Joyeux;T. Giarrizzo;R. M. Macieira;H. L. Spach

  • South‐western Atlantic reef fishes: Zoogeographical patterns and ecological drivers reveal a secondary biodiversity centre in the Atlantic Ocean

    Hudson T. Pinheiro;Hudson T. Pinheiro;Luiz A. Rocha;Luiz A. Rocha;Raphael M. Macieira;Alfredo Carvalho-Filho

  • Island biogeography of marine organisms

    Hudson T. Pinheiro;Giacomo Bernardi;Thiony Simon;Jean-Christophe Joyeux

  • Biogeography of tropical reef fishes: the South Atlantic puzzle

    J. C. Joyeux;S. R. Floeter;C. E. L. Ferreira;J. L. Gasparini

  • Fish Biodiversity of the Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain, Southwestern Atlantic: An Updated Database

    Hudson T. Pinheiro;Eric Mazzei;Rodrigo L. Moura;Gilberto M. Amado-Filho

  • A blueprint for securing Brazil's marine biodiversity and supporting the achievement of global conservation goals

    Rafael A. Magris;Micheli D. P. Costa;Micheli D. P. Costa;Carlos E. L. Ferreira;Ciro C. Vilar

  • Marine debris in Trindade Island, a remote island of the South Atlantic.

    Ryan Andrades;Robson G. Santos;Jean-Christophe Joyeux;David Chelazzi

  • Target fishes on artificial reefs: evidences of impacts over nearby natural environments.

    Thiony Simon;Hudson Tercio Pinheiro;Jean-Christophe Joyeux

  • Closing the reproductive cycle: Growth of the seahorse Hippocampus reidi (Teleostei, Syngnathidae) from birth to adulthood under experimental conditions

    Maik dos Santos Cividanes da Hora;Jean-Christophe Joyeux

  • Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays

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  • Reef fish structure and distribution in a south‐western Atlantic Ocean tropical island

    H. T. Pinheiro;C. E. L. Ferreira;J.-C. Joyeux;R. G. Santos

  • Large and remote marine protected areas in the South Atlantic Ocean are flawed and raise concerns: Comments on Soares and Lucas (2018)

    Vinicius J. Giglio;Hudson T. Pinheiro;Hudson T. Pinheiro;Mariana G. Bender;Roberta M. Bonaldo

  • Trace metal contamination in estuarine fishes from Vitória Bay, ES, Brazil

    Jean-Christophe Joyeux;Edmar Augusto Campanha Filho;Honério Coutinho de Jesus

  • The flood-tide ichthyoplanktonic community at the entrance into a Brazilian tropical estuary

    Jean-Christophe Joyeux;Bruno Bicalho Pereira;Hilton Gomes de Almeida

  • Remote sensing, isotopic composition and metagenomics analyses revealed Doce River ore plume reached the southern Abrolhos Bank Reefs

    Ronaldo B. Francini-Filho;Marcelle C. Cordeiro;Claudia Y. Omachi;André M. Rocha

  • Baseline Assessment of Mesophotic Reefs of the Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain Based on Water Quality, Microbial Diversity, Benthic Cover and Fish Biomass Data.

    Pedro M. Meirelles;Gilberto M. Amado-Filho;Guilherme H. Pereira-Filho;Hudson T. Pinheiro

  • Fish assemblages on shipwrecks and natural rocky reefs strongly differ in trophic structure.

    Thiony Simon;Jean-Christophe Joyeux;Hudson T. Pinheiro

  • Newly discovered reefs in the southern Abrolhos Bank, Brazil: Anthropogenic impacts and urgent conservation needs.

    E.F. Mazzei;A.A. Bertoncini;H.T. Pinheiro;L.F. Machado

  • Mesophotic fishes of the Abrolhos Shelf, the largest reef ecosystem in the South Atlantic

    T. Simon;H. T. Pinheiro;H. T. Pinheiro;R. L. Moura;A. Carvalho‐Filho

  • Expansion of an invasive coral species over Abrolhos Bank, Southwestern Atlantic

    Thiago J.F. Costa;Hudson T. Pinheiro;Hudson T. Pinheiro;João Batista Teixeira;Eric F. Mazzei

Frequent Co-Authors

Luiz A. Rocha
Luiz A. Rocha California Academy of Sciences
Sergio R. Floeter
Sergio R. Floeter Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Carlos E. L. Ferreira
Carlos E. L. Ferreira Fluminense Federal University
Tommaso Giarrizzo
Tommaso Giarrizzo Universidade Federal do Ceará
Ronaldo B. Francini-Filho
Ronaldo B. Francini-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
Rodrigo L. Moura
Rodrigo L. Moura Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Rafael Loyola
Rafael Loyola Universidade Federal de Goiás
Ivan Sazima
Ivan Sazima State University of Campinas
Giacomo Bernardi
Giacomo Bernardi University of California, Santa Cruz
Fabiano L. Thompson
Fabiano L. Thompson Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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