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Philip J. Motta

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Biology University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States 
Area:
fish functional morphology and behavior
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Parents

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Andrew John Berger grad student 1980 University of Hawai'i at Manoa (DevTree)
 (Functional anatomy of the jaw apparatus and the related feeding behavior of the butterflyfishes, including a review of jaw protrusion in fishes)
George Spahr Losey, Jr. grad student 1980 University of Hawai'i at Manoa (Marine Ecology Tree)
 (Functional anatomy of the jaw apparatus and the related feeding behavior of the butterflyfishes, including a review of jaw protrusion in fishes)
Ernst S. Reese grad student 1980 University of Hawai'i at Manoa (Neurotree)
 (Ph.D.: Functional anatomy of the jaw apparatus and the related feeding behavior of the butterflyfishes, including a review of jaw protrusion in fishes)

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Emily M Carr research assistant University of South Florida
Luz Patricia Hernandez grad student University of South Florida
Mason N. Dean grad student 1999-2003 University of South Florida
David C. Lowry grad student 2005 University of South Florida
Daniel R. Huber grad student 2006 University of South Florida
Lisa B. Whitenack grad student 2001-2008 University of South Florida (Evolution Tree)
Andrey L. Castro grad student 2009 University of South Florida
Kyle R. Mara grad student 2010 University of South Florida
Jayne M. Gardiner grad student 2012 University of South Florida
Angela Collins grad student 2014 University of South Florida

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Carr EM, Motta PJ. (2020) Tooth length and occlusion in four species of piscivorous fishes: getting a grip on prey Environmental Biology of Fishes. 103: 903-912
Habegger ML, Motta PJ, Huber DH, et al. (2019) Feeding biomechanics in billfishes: Investigating the role of the rostrum through finite element analysis. Anatomical Record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)
Gurley M, Motta P. (2019) An Analysis of Extraocular Muscle Forces in the Piked Dogfish (Squalus acanthias). Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology. 302: 837-844
Herbert AM, Motta PJ. (2018) Biomechanics of the jaw of the durophagous bonnethead shark. Zoology (Jena, Germany). 129: 54-58
Bergman JN, Lajeunesse MJ, Motta PJ. (2017) Teeth penetration force of the tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier and sandbar shark Carcharhinus plumbeus. Journal of Fish Biology. 91: 460-472
Habegger ML, Huber DH, Lajeunesse MJ, et al. (2017) Theoretical calculations of bite force in billfishes Journal of Zoology. 303: 15-26
Collins AB, Motta PJ. (2017) A kinematic investigation into the feeding behavior of the Goliath grouper Epinephelus itajara Environmental Biology of Fishes. 100: 309-323
Gardiner JM, Atema J, Hueter RE, et al. (2016) Modulation of shark prey capture kinematics in response to sensory deprivation. Zoology (Jena, Germany)
Kolmann MA, Huber DR, Motta PJ, et al. (2015) Feeding biomechanics of the cownose ray, Rhinoptera bonasus, over ontogeny. Journal of Anatomy. 227: 341-51
Ferguson AR, Huber DR, Lajeunesse MJ, et al. (2015) Feeding performance of king Mackerel, Scomberomorus cavalla. Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part a, Ecological Genetics and Physiology. 323: 399-413
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