Sébastien Lavoué
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A review of the systematic biology of fossil and living bony-tongue fishes, Osteoglossomorpha (Actinopterygii: Teleostei). Neotropical Ichthyology 16, (2018).
Cryptomyrus: a new genus of Mormyridae (Teleostei, Osteoglossomorpha) with two new species from Gabon, West-Central Africa. ZooKeys 561, 117 - 150 (2016).
Comparable Ages for the Independent Origins of Electrogenesis in African and South American Weakly Electric Fishes. PLoS ONE 7, e36287 (2012).
Petrocephalus Marcusen, 1854 (Osteoglossomorpha: Mormyridae) of the Bangweulu-Mweru ecoregion (Luapula River system, Congo basin), with the description of a new species. Journal of Natural History 46, 2159-2178 (2012). lavoue2012.pdf (1.33 MB)
A new species of Petrocephalus Marcusen 1854 (Osteoglossomorpha: Mormyridae) from the Sanaga River basin, Cameroon. Zootaxa 2934, 20–28 (2011). Lavoue2011.pdf (1.4 MB)
African weakly electric fishes of the genus Petrocephalus (Osteoglossomorpha: Mormyridae) of Odzala National Park, Republic of Congo (Lékoli River, Congo River basin) with description of five new species. Zootaxa 2600, 1-52 (2010). lavoue_et_al_2010.pdf (4.26 MB)
Sexual Signal Evolution Outpaces Ecological Divergence during Electric Fish Species Radiation. The American Naturalist 176, 335 - 356 (2010). arnegard_2010_am._nat.pdf (1.98 MB)
Differentiation of morphology, genetics and electric signals in a region of sympatry between sister species of African electric fish (Mormyridae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21, 1030-1045 (2008). Lavoue_et_al2008b.pdf (2.26 MB)
Petrocephalus of Odzala offer insights into evolutionary patterns of signal diversification in the Mormyridae, a family of weakly electrogenic fishes from Africa. Journal of Physiology-Paris 102, 322-339 (2008). lavoue_et_al_2008d.pdf (2.38 MB)
The Fresh and Brackish Water Fishes of Lower Guinea, West-Central Africa ( ) 1, 220–334 (IRD, 2007). hopkins_lavoue_sullivan_2007.pdf (911.03 KB)
AFLPs resolve phylogeny and reveal mitochondrial introgression within a species flock of African electric fish (Mormyroidea: Teleostei). Evolution 58, 825-841 (2004). evolution_2004_sullivan.pdf (676.24 KB)
The Petrocephalus (Pisces, Osteoglossomorpha, Mormyridae) of Gabon, Central Africa, with description of a new species. Zoosystema 26, 511-535 (2004). lavoue_et_al_2004_petrocephalus.pdf (4.25 MB)
Phylogenetic utility of the first two introns of the S7 ribosomal protein gene in African electric fishes (Mormyroidea: Teleostei) and congruence with other molecular markers. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 78, 273-292 (2003). biological_journal_of_the_linnean_society_2003_lavoue-1.pdf (519.26 KB)
Molecular systematics of the African electric fishes (Mormyroidea: Teleostei) and a model for the evolution of their electric organs. Journal of Experimental Biology 203, 665-683 (2000). journal_of_experimental_biology_2000_sullivan.pdf (495.98 KB)