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Seiji Goshima

Seiji Goshima

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
31
Citations
3175
World Ranking
8275
National Ranking
66

Seiji Goshima publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Seiji Goshima sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 132 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Seiji Goshima D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Seiji Goshima sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Seiji Goshima is affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan, where their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple specialized subfields, including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Oceanography, and Food Science.

Their research topics encompass a range of areas within marine and aquatic biology, including:

  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Food Industry and Aquatic Biology
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies

Goshima's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Both below- and aboveground shoalgrass structure influence whelk predation on hard clams, 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Marine macroinvertebrate fauna of the shallow coastal waters of the Shiretoko Peninsula, a World Natural Heritage at Hokkaido, Japan, 2024, Plankton and Benthos Research
  • Shell use by megalopae of the hermit crab Pagurus filholi, 2024, Plankton and Benthos Research

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative research include:

  • Charles H. Peterson
  • Takeshi Sonoda
  • Susumu Chiba
  • Tomoyasu Yamazaki
  • Takahiro Nobetsu

Goshima frequently publishes in venues such as Plankton and Benthos Research and UNC Libraries, further contributing to their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • COMPETITION FOR SHELTER OF PREFERRED SIZES BETWEEN THE NATIVE CRAYFISH SPECIES CAMBAROIDES JAPONICUS AND THE ALIEN CRAYFISH SPECIES PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS IN JAPAN IN RELATION TO PRIOR RESIDENCE, SEX DIFFERENCE, AND BODY SIZE

    Kazuyoshi Nakata;Seiji Goshima

  • Analysis of the mating system of the fiddler crab, Uca lactea

    Minoru Murai;Seiji Goshima;Yasuhisa Henmi

  • Sexual selection for structure building by courting male fiddler crabs: an experimental study of behavioral mechanisms

    John H. Christy;Patricia R. Y. Backwell;Seiji Goshima;Thomas J. Kreuter

  • Effects of male mating frequency and male size on ejaculate size and reproductive success of female spiny king crab Paralithodes brevipes

    Taku Sato;Masakazu Ashidate;Satoshi Wada;Seiji Goshima

  • Impacts of male-only fishing and sperm limitation in manipulated populations of an unfished crab, Hapalogaster dentata

    Taku Sato;Seiji Goshima

  • Mate choice by males of the hermit crab Pagurus filholi: Do males assess ripeness and/or fecundity of females?

    Seiji Goshima;Tetsuya Kawashima;Satoshi Wada

  • Precopulatory mate guarding in the hermit crab Pagurus middendorffii (Brandt) (Decapoda: Paguridae): effects of population parameters on male guarding duration

    Satoshi Wada;Kiyonori Tanaka;Seiji Goshima

  • Variation of sperm allocation with male size and recovery rate of sperm numbers in spiny king crab Paralithodes brevipes

    Taku Sato;Masakazu Ashidate;Tadao Jinbo;Seiji Goshima

  • The design and production of a sexual signal: Hoods and hood building by male fiddler crabs Uca musica

    John H. Christy;Patricia R. Y. Backwell;Seiji Goshima

  • Mate acceptance and guarding by male fiddler crabs Uca tetragonon (Herbst)

    Seiji Goshima;Tsunenori Koga;Minoru Murai

  • Reproductive biology of the hermit crab Pagurus middendorffii Brandt (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae)

    Satoshi Wada;Seiji Goshima;Shigeru Nakao

  • Female choice in response to risk of sperm limitation by the stone crab, Hapalogaster dentata

    T. Sato;S. Goshima

  • Shell-size preference of hermit crabs depends on their growth rate

    Satoshi Wada;Hirofumi Ohmori;Seiji Goshima;Shigeru Nakao

  • Temporal reproductive patterns within a breeding season of the hermit crab Pagurus filholi : effects of crab size and shell species

    K. Yoshino;S. Goshima;S. Nakao

  • Reproductive biology of the hermit crab Pagurus nigrofascia (Anomura: Paguridae)

    Seiji Goshima;Satoshi Wada;Hirofumi Ohmori

  • MATING INVESTMENT OF MALE FIDDLER CRABS, UCA-LACTEA

    Seiji Goshima;Minoru Murai

  • Antipredator defence of the hermit crab Pagurus filholi induced by predatory crabs

    Azusa Mima;Satoshi Wada;Seiji Goshima

  • MATURITY IN MALE STONE CRAB HAPALOGASTER DENTATA (ANOMURA: LITHODIDAE) AND ITS APPLICATION FOR FISHERY MANAGEMENT

    Seiji Goshima;Masaharu Kanazawa;Kenji Yoshino;Satoshi Wada

  • Does male-only fishing influence reproductive success of the female spiny king crab, Paralithodes brevipes?

    Taku Sato;Masakazu Ashidate;Tadao Jinbo;Seiji Goshima

  • Adaptive droving behavior observed in the fiddler crab Uca vocans vocans

    Unknown

  • ASYMMETRY IN MUTUAL PREDATION BETWEEN THE ENDANGERED JAPANESE NATIVE CRAYFISH CAMBAROIDES JAPONICUS AND THE NORTH AMERICAN INVASIVE CRAYFISH PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS: A POSSIBLE REASON FOR SPECIES REPLACEMENT

    Kazuyoshi Nakata;Seiji Goshima

  • REPRODUCTION OF THE HERMIT CRAB PAGURUS LANUGINOSUS AND COMPARISON OF REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS AMONG SYMPATRIC SPECIES

    Satoshi Wada;Hironao Kitaoka;Seiji Goshima

Frequent Co-Authors

John H. Christy
John H. Christy Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Patricia R. Y. Backwell
Patricia R. Y. Backwell Australian National University
Charles H. Peterson
Charles H. Peterson University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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