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publications

2023

Matsumoto R. and Kon K. Food habit of chiton Acanthopleura japonica from Jogashima, Miura peninsula, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. La mer 61; 13–18. 2023

 

Yamashita R., Komai T. and Kon K. Metabetaeus lapillicola, a new species of alpheid shrimp (Decapoda: Caridea) from Japan, inhabiting unusual pebble beaches. Zootaxa 5258: 317–330. 2023

2022

Shimizu M., Nanjo K., Tanita I., Kon K. and Yamada H. Food habits of fishes in a subtropical seagrass bed in Nagura Bay, Ishigaki Island, southern Japan. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 102: 361-369. 2022

 

Kon K., Goto A., Tanita I. and Yamada H. Multiple effects of a typhoon strike and wastewater effluent on benthic macrofaunal communities in a mangrove estuary. Hydrobiologia 849: 2569–2579. 2022

 

Hall-Spencer J., Belfiore G., Tomatsuri M., Porzio L., Harvey B., Agostini S. and Kon K. Decreased diversity and abundance of marine invertebrates at CO2 seeps in warm temperate Japan. Zoological Science 39: 41–51. 2022

 

2021

Agostini S., Harvey B., Milazzo M., Wada S., Kon K., Floc’h N., Komatsu K., Kuroyama M. and Hall-Spencer J. Simplification, not ‘tropicalization’, of temperate marine ecosystems under ocean warming and acidification. Global Change Biology 27: 4771–4784. 2021

 

Yamakawa U., Kanou K., Tsuda Y. and Kon K. Food resource use by juveniles of the endangered sleeper Eleotris oxycephala in the Sagami River system, Japan. Ichthyological Research 68: 426-436. 2021

Harvey B., Kon K., Agostini S., Wada S. and Hall-Spencer J. Ocean acidification will lock algal communities in a species-poor early successional stage. Global Change Biology 27: 2174-2187. 2021

Harvey B., Allen R., Agostini S., Hoffmann L., Kon K., Summerfield L. Wada S. and Hall-Spencer J. Feedback mechanisms stabilise degraded turf algal systems at a CO2 seep site. Communications Biology 4: 219. 2021

Yamada. H., Tanita I., Watanabe S., Nanjo K. and Kon K. Distributional characteristics of seagrass bed of Zostera japonica confirmed in intertidal zone around Yaeyama Islands. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 87: 43-45. 2021 (in Japanese)

2020

Kerfahi D., Harvey B., Agostini S., Kon K., Huang R., Adams J. and Hall-Spencer J. Responses of intertidal bacterial biofilm communities to increasing pCO2. Marine Biotechnology 22: 727-738. 2020

 

Yamada. H., Kon K., Nakamoto K., Hayakawa J., Nanjo K. and Kawamura T. Feeding habits of juvenile Siganus fuscescens in a subtropical seagrass meadow estimated by rearing experiments and dual stable isotope analysis. Aquaculture Science 68: 163-168. 2020 (in Japanese)

Hall-Spencer J. and Kon K. Human Impact. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer. 297-305. 2020

 

Kon K., Yamashiro H., Horinouchi M. and Kawaida S. Experimental Design in Marine Ecology. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer. 273-282. 2020

 

Harvey B., Kon K. Agostini S. Survey Techniques in Marine Ecology. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer. 263-271. 2020

 

Fujiwara Y. and Kon K. Marine Ecology: Sea Shelf to Deep Sea. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer. 255-262. 2020

 

Kon K., Shimanaga M. and Horinouchi M. Marine Ecology: Intertidal/Littoral Zone. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer 241-254. 2020

 

Kon K. Distribution of Organisms on the Seashore. In: Inaba K. and Hall-Spencer J. (eds), Japanese Marine Life -A Practical Training Guide in Marine Biology-. Springer 75-83. 2020

 

Horinouchi M., Kanou K., Kon K., Tongnunui P. and Sano M. Fish and macroinvertebrate fauna associated with floating or drifting surface water mangrove litter in a shallow coastal area in Trang, southern Thailand.  Ichthyological Research 67: 177–184. 2020

2019

Harvey B., Agostini A., Kon K., Wada S. and Hall-Spencer J. Diatoms dominate and alter marine food-webs when CO2 rises. Diversity 11(12): 242. 2019

Tomatsuri M. and Kon K. Impacts of ocean acidification on hermit crab communities through contrasting responses of Pagurus filholi (de Man, 1887) and Clibanarius virescens (Krauss, 1843) Aquatic Ecology 53: 569–580. 2019

Yamakawa U., Kaneko S., Imai R., Faulks L. K., Kon K., Kyogoku D., Isagi Y. and Tsuda Y*. Development of microsatellite markers for the endangered sleeper, Eleotris oxycephala (Perciformes: Eleotridae) Genes & Genetic Systems 94: 219-224. 2019

 

Kanou K., Horinouchi M., Tongnunui P., Kon K. and Sano M. Morphological development and occurrence patterns of larval and juvenile halfbeaks, Zenarchopterus spp., associated with mangrove flotsam in a shallow coastal area, Trang, southern Thailand. Biogeograph 21: 6-11 2019

 

Hirano H., Kon K., Yoshida M., Harvey B., Setiamarga D*. The influence of CO2 seeps to coastal environments of Shikine Island in Japan as indicated by geochemistry analyses of seafloor sediments. International Journal of GEOMATE 16: 82-89. 2019

2018

Agostini S., Harvey B,, Wada S,, Kon K,, Milazzo M,, Inaba K, and Hall-Spencer J. Ocean acidification drives community shifts towards simplified non-calcified habitats in a subtropical-temperate transition zone. Scientific Reports 8: 11354. 2018

Yamada H., Nakamoto K., Hayakawa J., Kawamura T., Kon K., Shimabukuro H. and Fukuoka K. Seasonal variations in leaf growth of Cymodocea serrulata in subtropical seagrass meadows. Fisheries Science 84:461-468. 2018

Yamakawa U., Imai R.,, Kon K. and Tsuda Y. Record of Odontobutis obscura from Tone River in Ibaraki, Japan. Ibaraki Seibutsu 38:2-5. 2018  (in Japanese)

2017

Tomatsuri M. and Kon K. Effects of dead oyster shells as a habitat for the benthic faunal community along rocky shore regions. Hydrobiologia 790:225-232. 2017

2016

Kodama M., Ohtsuchi N. and Kon K. A new species of the genus Rhinoecetes Just, 1983 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ischyroceridae) from Japan. Zootaxa 4169: 133–144. 2016

 

Yamada H., Shimabukuro H., Hayakawa J., Nakamoto K., Kawamura T. and Kon K. Assesment of feeding preference for subtropical macrophytes in young Siganus fuscescens. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 82: 631-633. 2016 (in Japanese)

 

Okamoto Y., Muto N., Kon K., Watanabe K., Yoshikawa T., Salaenoi J. and Ishikawa S. Stable isotope analysis suggesting existing of plural populations of Streaked Spinefoot (Siganus javus; Linnaeus, 1766) in Bandon Bay, Southern Thailand. Int. Aquat. Res. 8: 169-178 2016

 

Horinouchi M., Tongnunui P., Furumitsu K., Kon K., Nakamura Y., Kanou K., Yamaguchi A., Seto K., Okamoto K., and Sano M. Effects of habitat change from a bare sand/mud area to a short seagrass Halophila ovalis bed on fish assemblage structure: a case study in an intertidal bay in Trang, southern Thailand. Ichthyol. Res. 63: 391-404. 2016

 

Tongnunui P., Yoknoi N., Pechnoi P., Yamada H. and Kon K. The first record of female maturation of shot finned eel, Anguilla bicolor bicolor in coastal waters of Thailand. Trop. Life Sci. Res. 27: 145-152. 2016

 

Yamada H., Hayakawa J., Nakamoto K., Kawamura T. and Kon K. Effects of artificial seaweed on vulnerability of two gastropod species (Cetithium zonatum and Clypeomorus bifasciata) to carnivorous crab Calappa hepatica. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 82: 33-35. 2016 (in Japanese)

2015

Kon K., Tsuchiya Y., Sato T., Shinagawa H. and Yamada Y. Role of microhabitat heterogeneity in benthic faunal communities in sandy bottom sediments of Oura Bay, Shimoda, Japan. Region. Stud. Mar. Sci. 2: 71-76. 2015

 

Agostini S., Wada S., Kon K., Omori A., Kohzuka H. Fujiwara H., Tsuchiya Y., Sato T., Shinagawa H., Yamada Y. and Inaba K. Geochemistry of two shallow CO2 seeps in Shikine Island (Japan) and their potential for ocean acidification research. Region. Stud. Mar. Sci. 2: 45-53. 2015

 

Tomatsuri M. and Kon K. Comparison of three methods for testing the prey preference of the Muricid snail Reishia clavigela. J. Mar. Biol. Article ID 484392. 2015

 

Kon K., Tongnunui P. and Kurokura H. Do allochthonous inputs represent an important food resource for benthic macrofaunal communities in estuarine mudflats? Food Webs 2: 10–17. 2015

Before 2014

Okamoto Y. Ishikawa S., Kon K., Watanabe K., Yoshikawa T., Salaenoi J.Food web structure of bivalves aquaculture in Bandon Bay, Southern Thailand. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 80: 838, 2014 (in Japanese)

 

Kon K., Khrueniam U., Arimoto T., Yoshikawa T., Okamoto Y. Ishikawa S. Trophic level analysis of set-net catch in Rayong coast, Gulf of Thailand. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 80: 837, 2014 (in Japanese)

Kon K., Hoshino Y., Kanou K., Okazaki D., Nakayama S. and Kohno H. Benthic food web of a salt marsh in an artificial lagoon, central Japan. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management 16: 40-50. 2013

 

Kon K., Hoshino Y., Kanou K., Okazaki D., Nakayama S. and Kohno H. Importance of allochthonous materials in benthic macrofaunal community functioning in estuarine salt marshes. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 96: 236-244. 2012

 

Kon K., Kurokura H. and Tongnunui P. Influence of microhabitat on the structuaring of the benthic macrofaunal community in a mangrove forest. Hydrobiologia 671: 205-216. 2011

Kon K. Mullet is not detritovore: revealed by stable isotope analysis. In Kohno H., Kanou K. and Yokoo T. (eds), Fish in Tokyo Bay. Heibonsha, Tokyo. 133. 2011 (in Japanese)

Kon K., Kurokura H. and Tongnunui P. Effects of physical structure of mangrove vegetation on a benthic faunal community. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 383: 171-180. 2010

 

Kon K., Kawakubo N., Aoki J., Tongnunui P., Hayashizaki K. and Kurokura H. Effect of shrimp farming organic waste on food availability for deposit feeder crabs in a mangrove estuary, based on stable isotope analysis . Fisheries Science 75: 715-722. 2009

 

Kon K., Kurokura H., and Tongnunui P. Do mangrove root structures function to shelter benthic macrofauna from predators? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 370: 1-8. 2009

 

Kon K. and Kurokura H. Food web structure of benthic community in mangrove forest. Kaiyo monthly 41: 177-183. 2009 (In Japanese)

 

Kon K., Kanou K., Inoue T., Kobayashi A., Hayashizaki K., and Kurokura H. Food resource partitioning among fishes in an estuarine nursery as revealed by stable isotope analysis. La mer 46: 13-17. 2008

 

Kon K., Kurokura H., and Hayashizaki K. Role of microhabitats in food webs of benthic communities in a mangrove forest. Marine Ecology Progress Series 340: 55-62. 2007

 

Kon K., Kurokura H., and Ogawa H. Importance of microhabitats for benthic faunal production in intertidal mangrove forests. In: Furumai H., Katayama H., Kurisu F., Satoh H., Ohgaki S., and Thanh N. C. (eds), Southeast Asian water environment 2. IWA Publishing, London, 35-42. 2007

 

Yamanoi T., Yoshino K., Kon K., and Goshima S. Delayed copulation as a means of female choice by the hermit crab Pagurus filholi. Journal of Ethology 24: 213-218. 2006

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