| Community structure and zoogeographic affinities of the coastal fishes of the Dampier region of north-western Australia. SJM Blaber, JW Young, MC Dunning Marine and Freshwater Research 36 (2), 247-266, 1985 | 153 | 1985 |
| Phylogeny of the Sepia pharaonis species complex (Cephalopoda: Sepiida) based on analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data FE Anderson, R Engelke, K Jarrett, T Valinassab, KS Mohamed, ... Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (1), 65-75, 2011 | 65 | 2011 |
| A review of the systematics, distribution, and biology of the arrow squid genera Ommastrephes Orbigny, 1835, Sthenoteuthis Verrill, 1880, and Ornithoteuthis Okada, 1927 … MC Dunning Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 425-434, 1998 | 47 | 1998 |
| Phylogeography of the pharaoh cuttle Sepia pharaonis based on partial mitochondrial 16S sequence data FE Anderson, T Valinassab, CW Ho, KS Mohamed, PK Asokan, GS Rao, ... Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 17, 345-352, 2007 | 42 | 2007 |
| Methods for monitoring the abundance and habitat of the Northern Australian mud crab Scylla serrata. Final report FRDC Project 2000/142. TGNDVCDKDMHMCPWCBIBSPM Hay | 39 | 2005 |
| The ommastrephid squid genus Todarodes: a review of systematics, distribution, and biology (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) MC Dunning, JH Wormuth Smithsonian contributions to zoology, 385-392, 1998 | 39 | 1998 |
| " Larval" and Juvenile cephalopods: A manual for their identification. Family Ommastrephidae Steenstrup, 1857 JH Wormuth Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 513, 105-119, 1992 | 38 | 1992 |
| Ecological risk assessment of the East Coast otter trawl fishery in the great barrier reef Marine Park: Technical report RJ Pears, AK Morison, EJ Jebreen, MC Dunning, CR Pitcher, AJ Courtney, ... Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 2012 | 37 | 2012 |
| Cephalopods in the diet of oceanic sharks caught off eastern Australia. MC Dunning Recent advances in cephalopod fisheries biology, 119-131, 1993 | 37 | 1993 |
| Demersal cephalopods of the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia M Dunning, S McKinnon, CC Lu, J Yeatman, D Cameron Marine and Freshwater Research 45 (3), 351-374, 1994 | 32 | 1994 |
| A Review of the Systematics, Distribution, and Biology of Arrow Squids of the Genus Nototodarus Pfeifer, 1912 (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) MC Dunning, EC Förch Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 393-404, 1998 | 31 | 1998 |
| Distribution and life history of deep-water squid of commercial interest from Australia M Dunning, SB Brandt Marine and Freshwater Research 36 (3), 343-359, 1985 | 31 | 1985 |
| Summer populations of Ommastrephes bartrami (Lesueur, 1821) and Todarodes filippovae Adam, 1975 (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) from the Tasman Sea MC Dunning Rec. Adv. Ceph. Fish. Biol. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, 1993 | 30 | 1993 |
| Zoogeography of arrow squids (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the Coral and Tasman Seas, southwest Pacific MC Dunning Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 435-454, 1998 | 27 | 1998 |
| An overview of the fisheries biology and resource potential of Ommastrephes bartramii (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the Southern Hemisphere MC Dunning | 22 | 1998 |
| Growth rings within the statolith microsculpture of the giant squid Architeuthis GD Jackson The Veliger 34, 331, 1991 | 21 | 1991 |
| Intertidal wetlands of Port Curtis: ecological patterns and processes and their implications R Connolly, D Currie, K Danaher, M Dunning, A Melzer, J Platten, ... CQUniversity, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
| Occurrence of the porbeagle shark, Lamna nasus, in the Tasman Sea JD Stevens, MC Dunning, S Machida Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 30 (3), 301-307, 1983 | 18 | 1983 |
| Subclass coleoidea CC Lu, MC Dunning Fauna of Australia 5, 499-563, 1998 | 17 | 1998 |
| Distribution and comparative life history studies of deepwater squid of the family Ommastrephidae in Australasian waters M Dunning | 17 | 1988 |