| A framework for understanding climate change impacts on coral reef social–ecological systems JE Cinner, MS Pratchett, NAJ Graham, V Messmer, MMPB Fuentes, ... Regional environmental change 16, 1133-1146, 2016 | 82 | 2016 |
| Otolith-check formation and accelerated growth associated with sex change in an annual protogynous tropical fish SPW Walker, MI McCormick Marine Ecology Progress Series 266, 201-212, 2004 | 67 | 2004 |
| Sexual selection explains sex-specific growth plasticity and positive allometry for sexual size dimorphism in a reef fish SPW Walker, MI McCormick Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1671), 3335-3343, 2009 | 49 | 2009 |
| Regulation of protogynous sex change by competition between corticosteroids and androgens: an experimental test using sandperch, Parapercis cylindrica AJ Frisch, SPW Walker, MI McCormick, TK Solomon-Lane Hormones and Behavior 52 (4), 540-545, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
| Differing mechanisms underlie sexual size-dimorphism in two populations of a sex-changing fish MI McCormick, CA Ryen, PL Munday, SPW Walker PLoS One 5 (5), e10616, 2010 | 40 | 2010 |
| Aggressive females become aggressive males in a sex‐changing reef fish D Sprenger, NJ Dingemanse, NA Dochtermann, J Theobald, SPW Walker Ecology Letters 15 (9), 986-992, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Growth acceleration, behaviour and otolith check marks associated with sex change in the wrasse Halichoeres miniatus PL Munday, CA Ryen, MI McCormick, SPW Walker Coral Reefs 28, 623-634, 2009 | 37 | 2009 |
| Small-scale environmental variation influences whether coral-dwelling fish promote or impede coral growth TJ Chase, MS Pratchett, SPW Walker, MO Hoogenboom Oecologia 176, 1009-1022, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
| Rapid larval growth predisposes sex change and sexual size dimorphism in a protogynous hermaphrodite, Parapercis snyderi Jordan & Starks 1905 SPW Walker, CA Ryen, MI McCormick Journal of Fish Biology 71 (5), 1347-1357, 2007 | 29 | 2007 |
| From cooperation to combat: adverse effect of thermal stress in a symbiotic coral-crustacean community JS Stella, PL Munday, SPW Walker, MS Pratchett, GP Jones Oecologia 174, 1187-1195, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| Density-dependent sex ratio adjustment and the Allee effect: a model and a test using a sex-changing fish SPW Walker, L Thibaut, MI McCormick The American Naturalist 176 (3), 312-321, 2010 | 25 | 2010 |
| Variation in social systems within Chaetodon butterflyfishes, with special reference to pair bonding JP Nowicki, LA O’Connell, PF Cowman, SPW Walker, DJ Coker, ... PloS one 13 (4), e0194465, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
| Gene expression correlates of social evolution in coral reef butterflyfishes JP Nowicki, MS Pratchett, SPW Walker, DJ Coker, LA O'Connell Proceedings of the Royal Society B 287 (1929), 20200239, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Fish ears are sensitive to sex change SPW Walker, MI McCormick Biology Letters 5 (1), 73-76, 2009 | 19 | 2009 |
| Pair bond endurance promotes cooperative food defense and inhibits conflict in coral reef butterflyfish JP Nowicki, SPW Walker, DJ Coker, AS Hoey, KJ Nicolet, MS Pratchett Scientific reports 8 (1), 6295, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Social group entry rules may limit population resilience to patchy habitat disturbance DJ Coker, SPW Walker, PL Munday, MS Pratchett Marine Ecology Progress Series 493, 237-242, 2013 | 16 | 2013 |
| Butterflyfishes as a model group for reef fish ecology: important and emerging research topics JP Nowicki, KD d Adam, PW Stefan Biology of butterflyfishes, 310, 2013 | 11 | 2013 |
| Rapid larval growth promotes sex change and growth acceleration in a protogynous hermaphrodite, Parapercis snyderi Jordan & Starks 1905 SPW Walker, CA Ryen, MI McCormick J Fish Biol 71, 1347-1357, 2007 | 10 | 2007 |
| Opportunistic hybridization between two congeneric tropical reef fish SPW Walker, C Ryen Coral Reefs 26, 539-539, 2007 | 8 | 2007 |
| The temporal and ontogenetic relationship between sex change and sexual size-dimorphism in a protogynous hermaphrodite, Parapercis snyderi Jordan and Starks 1905 SPW Walker, CA Ryen, MI McCormick J Fish Biol 71, 1347-1357, 2007 | 5 | 2007 |
