Research field (3):
Aquaculture
, Biodiversity and systematics
, Ecology and environmental science
Research keywords (15):
goby
, pelagic larval duration
, dispersal
, migration
, amphidromy
, life history
, egg
, larva
, juvenile
, stream
, estuary
, island
, Okinawa
, Ryukyu Archipelago
, Niraikanai
Research theme for competitive and other funds (7):
2021 - 2024 Studies on early life history and endocrine system of gobies to elucidate evolutionary mechanisms of shift of the migration patterns
2016 - 2019 Exploration to locate home of rare tropical freshwater fish: dispersal mechanism of amphidromous fish larvae
2012 - 2015 Taxonomy and life history of sicydiine goby in northwestern Pacific
2009 - 2010 Larval fish fauna in the Urauchi River on Iriomote Island, the largest subtropical river system in the Ryukyu Archipelago
2009 - 2010 Taxonomy and life history of goby of the genus Luciogobius in the Ryukyu Archipelago
2007 - 2009 Strategies in the life history of amphidromous fishes dispersed with the Kurosio Current and distributed north by global warming.
2006 - 2007 Larval morphologies and pelagic larval duration of gobioid fish on Okinawa Island
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Papers (49):
Reo Koreeda, Ken Maeda, Hiroyuki Motomura. A new subtropical species of goby of the genus Luciogobius (Gobiidae) from southwestern Japan. Zootaxa. 2023. 5361. 3. 390-408
Brendan C. Ebner, Ken Maeda, James A. Donaldson, David Harasti, Clara Lord, Vincent Haÿ, Jason Heffernan, Danswell Starrs, Paul Thuesen, Stephen Beatty, et al. Pebbled places preferred by people and pipefish in a World Heritage protected area. Cybium. 2023. 47. 4. 401-416
Hirozumi Kobayashi, Koji Nishigaki, Toshifumi Saeki, Ken Maeda. First records of Paloa villadolidi from Japan with a redescription of Eleotris macrodon (Gobiiformes: Butidae). Species Diversity. 2023. 28. 2. 165-175
James Donaldson, Ken Maeda, Midori Iida, Hirozumi Kobayashi, Brendan C. Ebner, Hau Duc Tran. New distributional records of four amphidromous gobies (Gobioidei: Sicydiinae) in continental Vietnam. Cybium. 2023. 47. 4. 467-472
Ken Maeda, Nozomi Hanahara, Masato Uehara, Katsunori Tachihara. Larval study revealed diversity and life-history traits of crypto-benthic eel gobies. Journal of Fish Biology. 2022