Stephen Kajiura
PhD: University of Hawaii, 2001
Assistant Professor
Research interests: functional morphology & sensory biology of fishes

Contact information
Office: SC 215
Phone: (561) 297-2677
Email: kajiura@fau.edu
http://www.science.fau.edu/sharklab

Kajiura, SM, JP Tyminski, JB Forni & AP Summers. 2005. The sexually dimorphic cephalofoil of bonnethead sharks, Sphyrna tiburo . Biological Bulletin 209: 1-5 (with cover).

Kajiura, SM, JB Forni & AP Summers. Olfactory morphology of carcharhinid and sphyrnid sharks – does the cephalofoil confer a sensory advantage ?   Journal of Morphology 264: 253-263 (with cover).

Kajiura, SM. 2003. Electroreception in neonatal bonnethead sharks, Sphyrna tiburo. Marine Biology 143: 603-611.

Summers, AP, MM Koob-Emunds, SM Kajiura & TJ Koob. 2003. A novel fibrocartilagenous tendon from an elasmobranch fish (Rhinoptera bonasus). Cell & Tissue Research 312: 221-227.

Nelson, PA, SM Kajiura & GS Losey. 2003. Exposure to solar radiation may increase ocular UV-filtering in the juvenile scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini. Marine Biology 142(1): 53-56.

Kajiura, SM, JB Forni & AP Summers. 2003. Maneuvering in juvenile carcharhinid and sphyrnid sharks: the role of the hammerhead shark cephalofoil. Zoology 106(1): 19-28. (with cover)

Kajiura, SM & KN Holland. 2002. Electroreception in juvenile scalloped hammerhead and sandbar sharks. Journal of Experimental Biology 205(23): 3609-3621.

 
 


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