papers

2022

Tuttle, L.J. and M.J. Donahue. Effects of sediment exposure on corals: a systematic review of experimental studies. Environmental Evidence. 11, 4 LINK

In revision. Nalley, E.M., L.J. Tuttle, A.L. Barkman*, E.E. Conklin*, D.M. Wulstein*, M. Schmidbauer*, and M.J. Donahue. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the direct effects of nutrients on corals. Science of the Total Environment.

2021

Tuttle, L.J., R.W. Lamb, and *A.L. Stringer. Differential learning by native versus invasive predators to avoid distasteful cleaning mutualists. Functional Ecology. 35 (7), 1481-1490. LINK - PDF
*undergraduate mentee

Nalley, E.M., L.J. Tuttle, A.L. Barkman*, E.E. Conklin*, D.M. Wulstein*, R.H. Richmond, and M.J. Donahue. Water quality thresholds for coastal contaminant impacts on corals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Science of the Total Environment. 794, 148632. LINK - PDF
*graduate mentee

2020

Tuttle, L.J. and M.J. Donahue. Thresholds for sediment stress on corals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. NOAA Technical Report, September 28, 2020. 75 p. LINK

Tuttle, L.J., C. Johnson, S. Kolinski, D. Minton, and M.J. Donahue. How does sediment exposure affect corals? A systematic review protocol. Environmental Evidence. 9, 17. LINK

2019

Green, S.J., E.R. Dilley*, C.E. Benkwitt, A.C.D. Davis, K.E. Ingeman, T.K. Kindinger, L.J. Tuttle, M.A. Hixon. 2019. Trait-mediated foraging drives patterns of selective predation by native and invasive coral reef fishes. Ecosphere. 10(6):e02752. LINK
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undergraduate mentee

Fashingbauer*, M.C., L.J. Tuttle (corresponding author), H.E. Robinson, J.R. Strickler, D.K. Hartline, and P.H. Lenz. 2019. Predatory posture and performance in a precocious larval fish targeting evasive copepods. Journal of Experimental Biology. 222(9):jeb191411. LINK - PDF
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undergraduate mentee

Worsham, M., V.F.L. Fernandes, A. Settle, C. Balaan, K. Lactaoen, L.J. Tuttle, and M. Iwashita, and M. Yoshizawa. 2019. Behavioral tracking and neuromast imaging of Mexican cavefish. JoVE 146:e59099 LINK - PDF

Tuttle, L.J., H.E. Robinson, D. Takagi, J.R. Strickler, P.H. Lenz, and D.K. Hartline. 2019. Going with the flow: Hydrodynamic cues trigger directed escapes from a stalking predator. Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 16:20180776. LINK - PDF

2018

Sikkel, P.C., C.A. Cook, L.P. Renoux, C.L. Bennet, L.J. Tuttle, and N.J. Smit. 2018. The distribution and host-association of a haemoparasite of damselfishes (Pomacentridae) from the eastern Caribbean based on a combination of morphology and 18S rDNA sequences. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. 7(2):213–220. LINK

Yoshizawa, M., A. Settle, M. Hermosura, L.J. Tuttle, N. Cetraros, C.N. Passow, and S.E. McGaugh. 2018. The Evolution of a Series of Behavioral Traits is Associated with Autism-Risk Genes in Cavefish. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 18:89. LINK - PDF

2017

Ingeman, K.E., M.A. Albins, C.E. Benkwitt, S.J. Green, T.K. Kindinger, L.J. Tuttle, and M.A. Hixon. 2017. Resolving differences in observed impacts of invasive lionfish and clarifying advice to managers. PeerJ Preprints 5:e3455v1 LINK

Tuttle, L.J. 2017. Direct and indirect effects of invasive lionfish on coral-reef cleaning mutualists. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 569:163–172. PDF

Hadfield, K.A., L.J. Tuttle, and N.J. Smit. 2017. Elthusa winstoni sp. n. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), a new fish parasitic isopod from Hawaii. ZooKeys. 661:125–135. LINK - PDF

Tuttle, L.J., P.C. Sikkel, K. Cure, and M.A. Hixon. 2017. Parasite-mediated enemy release and low biotic resistance may facilitate invasion of Atlantic coral reefs by Pacific red lionfish (Pterois volitans). Biological Invasions. 19:563–575. LINK - PDF

2016

Tuttle, L.J. 2016. Interactions among invasive Pacific red lionfish, fish parasites, and cleaning mutualisms native to Atlantic coral reefs. PhD dissertation: Oregon State University. 141p. LINK

2015

Tuttle, L.J., R.W. Lamb, and A.L. Stringer. 2015. Invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) learn to avoid a "spicy" prey fish. Proceedings of the 68th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Conference. 1-3.  PDF

Ramos-Ascherl, Z., E.H. Williams Jr., L. Bunkley-Williams, L.J. Tuttle, P.C. Sikkel, and M.A. Hixon. 2015. Parasitism in Pterois volitans from coastal waters of Puerto Rico, the Cayman Islands, and the Bahamas. Journal of Parasitology. 101: 50-56. LINK - PDF

2014

Hixon, M.A., M.A. Albins, C.E. Benkwitt, K.E. Ingeman, T.L. Kindinger, T.J. Pusack, L.J. Tuttle, and C.L. Wilcox. 2014. Invasive Lionfish: Threats and Solutions. Proceedings of the 67th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Conference. 1-2.  PDF

Sikkel, P.C., L.J. Tuttle, K. Cure, A.M. Coile, and M.A. Hixon. 2014. Low susceptibility of invasive red lionfish (Pterois volitans) to a generalist ectoparasite in both its introduced and native ranges. PLoS One. 9(5): e95854.  LINK

in progress

In prep. McCammon, A.M., L.J. Tuttle, S.M. Loerch, D. Nemeth, E.H. Williams Jr., and P.C. Sikkel. Host range of Neobendenia on coral reef fishes from the Northeastern Caribbean. For Bulletin of Marine Science.