Publications
2021
1. Ghosh, R., Shalini D., Biju Kumar, Neha, S., Rajeev Raghavan, Gayathri, S., Nithin, D., Anoop, V.K., Kannan Shalu, Alolika, S., Apoorva, K., Sandeep Das and Sanjay, M. 2021. Insights on COVID-19 impacts, challenges and opportunities for India'sbiodiversity research: From complexity to building adaptations. Biological Conservation 255 (2021) 109003. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A., Nisanth, H.P., Vishnuraj, R.S. and Dipani Sutaria 2021. Records on stranding events of cetaceans and illegal trade of dolphins inSouth Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 9: 1-11. [Open]
3. Jithendran, K.P., Navaneeth Krishnan, A., Aneesh, P.T., EzhilPraveena, P. and Bhuvaneswari, T. 2021. Susceptibility of orange chromide, Etroplus maculatus(Bloch, 1795) to experimentalinfection of Betanodavirus. Aquaculture International [Open]
4. Aneesh, P.T., Bruce, N.L., Biju Kumar, A., Raj, B.M. and Sreenath, T.M. 2021. A Taxonomic Review of the Buccal-attaching Fish Parasite genus Lobothorax Bleeker, 1857 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) with Description of A New Species from Southwestern India.Zoological Studies 60:0l (Accepted)
5. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. 2021. Description of a New Genus with Two New Species of Freshwater Crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Southwestern Ghats, India.Zoological Studies 60:0q (Accepted)
Book Chapter
Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. and Biju Kumar, A. 2011. Arthropoda: Crustacea: Isopoda(Parasitic Cymothoids). In: DeepSea Faunal Diversity in India, (Chandra, K., Raghunathan, C., Pillai, H.U.K., Jasmine P. and Mondal, T., Eds.), pp. 339-352. Zoological Survey of India,Kolkata.
2020
1. Alzahaby, M.A. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Length-weight, length-length relationships and condition factor of moon wrasse Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus,1758) from the Indian coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 8 (1): 76-82. [Open]
2. Aneesh PT, Bruce NL, Bineesh KK, Nashad M, Mohamed Hatha AA. 2020. A new species of parasitic cymothoid of the genus RenocilaMiers, 1880 (Crustacea: Isopoda) parasitizing the body surface of coral reef fish Acanthurustriostegus (Linnaeus) from Andaman Island, India. Marine Biology Research, 16:5, 396-410 [Open]
3. Aneesh PT, Hadfield KA, Smith NJ, Kumar AB. 2020. A new genus and species of fish parasitic cymothoid isopod (Crustacea) from Indian waters, with a key to the branchial-attaching cymothoid genera. Marine Biology Research, 1-21. [Open] .
4. Aneesh PT, Helna AK, Kumar AB. 2020. New species of Acanthochondria Oakley, 1930 and Chondracanthus Delaroche, 1811 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida: Chondracanthidae) parasitizing marine fishes in Indian coast, with a review on the family Chondracanthidae Milne Edwards, 1840 from India. Nauplies 28: 1-21. [Open]
5. Aneesh PT, Kappalli S. 2020. Occurrence of Life Cycle Dependent Monophasic and Biphasic Molting in a Parasitic Isopod, Mothocyarenardi. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences, p 1-10. Published online 13th Jan 2020. [Open]
6. Aneesh PT, Kappalli S. 2020. Protandrous Hermaphroditic Reproductive System in the Adult Phases of Mothocyarenardi (Bleeker, 1857) (Cymothoidae: Isopoda: Crustacea) - Light and Electron Microscopy Study. Zoological Studies. 59:61:1-15. [Open]
7. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. New species of Acanthochondria Oakley, 1930 and Chondracanthus Delaroche, 1811 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Chondracanthidae) parasitizing marine fishes from Indian waters. Nauplius, 28: e2020014; DOI 10.1590/2358-2936e2020014.
8. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Biju Kumar, A. &Trilles, J.P. 2020. A taxonomic review of the branchial fish parasitic genus ElthusaSchioedte&Meinert, 1884 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Indian waters, with the description of three new species. Marine Biodiversity (2020) 50:65. [Open]
9. Bazzicalupo, E., Crocetta, F., Gosliner, T.M., Berteaux-Lecellier, V., Camacho-Garcia, Y.E., Sneha Chandran, B.K. and Valdes, A. 2020. Molecular and morphological systematics of Bursatellaleachii de Blainville, 1817 and StylocheilusstriatusQuoy&Gaimard, 1832 reveal cryptic diversity in pantropically distributed taxa (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Heterobranchia). Invertebrate Systematics, 2020, 34, 535-568; [Open]
10. Bemis, K.E., Tyler, J.C., Psomadakis, P.N., Ferris, L.N. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Review of the Indian Ocean spikefish genus Mephisto (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthodidae). Zootaxa 4802 (1): 082-098; [Open]
11. Britz, R., Dahanukar, N., Standing, A., Philip, S., Biju Kumar and Rajeev Raghavan (2020). Osteology of 'Monopterus' roseni with the description of Rakthamichthys, new genus, and comments on the generic assignment of the Amphipnous Group species. (Teleostei: Synbranchiformes). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, IEF 1163, pp. 1-16; [Open]
12. Chan, T.Y., Hsu, C.Y., Biju Kumar, A. & Chang, S.C. 2020. On the "Plesionikamartia" (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883) species group in Indian Waters. Zootaxa 4729 (1): 067-076. [Open]
13. Chang, S.C., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. A new clawed lobster of the genus Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Nephropidae) from the Indonesian deep-sea cruise, SJADES 2018. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 68: 50-55, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0005
14. Chang, S.C., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Deep-sea clawed lobster Nephropsis stewartia Wood-Mason, 1872 species complex in the Indo-West Pacific (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nephropidae), with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1008: 37-60. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1008.59966
15. Komai, T., Ravinesh, R., Riyas, A., and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. New records of two sponge-associated species of Upogebia Leach, 1814 from southern India (Decapoda: Gebiidea: Upogebiidae): U. hexaceras (Ortmann, 1894) and U. nithyanandan (Sakai, Turkay & Al Aidaroos, 2015) resurrected from the synonymy of U. balmaorum Ngoc-Ho, 1990. Zootaxa 4747 (3): 477-494, doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4747.3.3
16. Lekshmi, N., Umar, M.D., Dhaneesha, M., Joseph, R., Ravinesh, R and Sajeevan, T.P (2020) Endophytic fungi isolated from the marine sponges as a source of potential bioactive compounds, Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries. 8, 58-66.
17. Macpherson, E., Chan, T.Y., Biju Kumar, A. & Rodriguez-Flores, P.C. 2020. On some squat lobsters from India (Decapoda, Anomura, Munididae), with description of a new species of Paramunida Baba, 1988. ZooKeys 965: 17-36; doi: 10.3897/zookeys.965.55213.
18. Manomi. S., Jayesh. P., Ravinesh. R., Prabhakaran, M.P., Lathika, C.T., Neema, J. and Rosamma P. (2020). Hidden Mycota of Marine Macroalgae: Diversity, Molecular phylogeny and Antimicrobial Profile, FEMS Microbiology Letters, 367 (11), 1-9.
19. Ng, P.K.L. and Devi, S.S. 2020. A new tree-spider crab of the genus Leptarma (Brachyura, Sesarmidae) from mangroves in Kerala, India. Crustaceana 93 (7) 759-768.
20. Nirmal, T., Biju Kumar, A., Chakrabortya, S.K &Jaiswar AK. 2020. Shell occupation pattern by the hermit crab Diogenes alias McLaughlin &Holthuis, 2001 (Diogenidae) from Mumbai, India. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences, 49 (05): 766-773.
21. Nirmal, T., Nuzaiba, P.M., Da Silva, A.R., Kumar, A.P., Biju Kumar, A. and Sreekanth, G.B. 2020. Plasticity in shell selection behaviour by the endemic hermit crab Diogenes alias (Anomura, Diogenidae) from the northeastern Arabian Sea, India. Crustaceana 93 (9-10): 1135-1152. [Open]
22. PanakkoolThamban Aneesh , Kerry A. Hadfield , Nico J. Smit &Appukuttannair Biju Kumar (2020): A new genus and species of fish parasitic cymothoid isopod (Crustacea) from Indian waters, with a key to the branchial-attaching cymothoid genera, Marine Biology Research, [Open]
23. Prabakaran, J.R., Ravinesh, R., Vibin, A., Ramasubburayan, R., Palavesam, A., and Immanuel, G. (2020) New record of Pseudoliotiareeviana (Hinds, 1843) (Truncatelloidea: Vitrinellidae) from Indian coast, Regional Studies in Marine Science. 39, 101440, 1-4.
24. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Anjana, V.L. 2020. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Morphological Abnormalities of Indian Ring Skate, Orbirajapowelli (Alcock, 1898) (Rajiformes: Rajidae) Collected in the Southwest Coast of India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. [Open] (Impact Factor: 0.576). (Impact Factor: 0.576)
25. Regi, S.R., Smrithi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Trophic web structure and ecological network analysis of Sasthamkotta Lake, a ramsar site in Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 8 (1): 67-75.
26. Riyas, A. Biju Kumar, A. 2020. First Record of Box Jellyfish Tripedaliacystophora Conant, 1897 (Cubozoa: Tripedaliidae) from India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences, [Open]
27. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A., Raghavan, R. and Dahanukar, N. 2020. Amazonian invaders in an Asian biodiversity hotsot: Understanding demographics for the management of the armoured sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis in Kerala, India. Journal of Fish Biology, [Open]; DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14243 (Impact Factor: 2.038)
28. Suvarna S.D., Anupama, V.S. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. First report of microplastic ingestion by the alien fish Pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) in the Ramsar site Vembanad Lake, south India. Marine Pollution Bulletin 160 (2020) 111637; 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111637.
29. Suvarna, S.D., Biju Kumar, A. & Ng, PKL. 2020. Redescription of the shallow water calappid MursiaspiridonoviKarasawa, 2018 (Brachyura: Calappidae) from India. Nauplius, 28: e2020015; DOI 10.1590/2358-2936e2020015
30. Trivedi, J.N., Ahyong, S.T., Vachhrajani, K. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. An annotated checklist of the mantis shrimps of India (Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Zootaxa 4768 (2): 221-238; [Open]
31. Trivedi, J.N., Gosavi, S., Vachhrajani, K.D., Mitra, S., Ravinesh, R., and Peter K.L. Ng. (2020) On the identities of Nepinnotheresvicajii (Chhapgar, 1957) and Arcotherescasta (Antony &Kuttyamma, 1971) from western India: conspecificity and taxonomy (Decapoda, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae), Zootaxa, 4809 (3): 496-508.
Book chapters
1. Lekshmi, N., Ravinesh, R. and Sajeevan T.P. (2020) Bioprospecting of Marine Sponge Associated Fungi for Antioxidant and Neuroprotective Activity in Raw 264.7 Cells. pp 177-185. In: Oommen, V.O., Laladhas K.P. and Bharucha, E. (Eds) Biodiversity and Livelihood: Lessons from Community Research in India, Bentham Science Publishers Pte. Ltd. Singapore, 277pp. ISBN (Online): 978-981-14-8215-1
2. Marimuthu N, Aneesh PT, Paamasivam K. 2020. Stomatopods. In: Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zones : Coasts of India : 347-354. (Published by the Director, Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata).
3. Biju Kumar A. and Suvarna Devi, S. 2020. Climate change and its impacts on marine fisheries and livelihood: an Indian perspective. In: Biodiversity and Livelihood: Lessons from Community Research in India (Oommen, V.O., Laladhas K.P., Bharucha, E., Eds), pp. 121-136. Bentham Science Publishers Pte. Ltd. [ISBN (Online): 978-981-14-8215-1; ISBN (Paperback): 978-981-14-8214-4]
Edited Books
1. Biju Kumar, A. 2020 (Ed.). Perspectives on Biodiversity of India. Vol. IV. (Proceedings of the International Biodiversity Congress (IBC 2018), 4-6th October 2018 held at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India). ISBN: 978-81-937930-6-0; Centre for Innovation in Science and Social Action (CISSA), Trivandrum, India, 623pp
2. Book of Abstracts, Annual National Conference on Sustainable Ecosystems, Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fisherfolk (ANCOSEAFF, 2019), Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala.
New species/genus described in 2020
1. Brucethoa Aneesh, Hadifield, Smit, Kumar 2020
2. Renocila bijui Aneesh & Bruce, 2020 [More details]
3. Elthusa uranoscopus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
4. Elthusa pseudorhombus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
5. Elthusa fistularia Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
6. Joryma malabaricus Aneesh, Helna&Trilles, 2019 [More details]
7. Acanthochondria krishnai Aneesh, Helna& Kumar, 2020 [More details]
8. Chondracanthus kabatai Aneesh, Helna& Kumar, 2020 [More details]
9. Brucethoa baratha Aneesh, Hadifield, Smit, Kumar 2020
10. Nephropsis pygmaea Chan, Chan and Kumar 2020 (Lobster from Thailand and Philippines)
2019
1. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. and Biju Kumar, A. Redescription and neotype designation for the poorly known fish parasitic cymothoid Jorymabrachysoma (Pillai, 1964) (Crustacea: Isopoda) from India. Folia Parasitologica 2019; 66: 014. doi: 10.14411/fp.2019.014; ISSN, 00155683, 18036465 (IF 1.405)
2. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Trilles, J.P. and Kailash Chandra. A taxonomic review of the genus Joryma Bowman and Tareen, 1983 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the marine fishes from Indian waters, with a description of a new species. Marine Biodiversity 2019; 49: 1449-1478 1867-1616 (Print), 1867-1624 (Online) (IF 1.743)
3. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Trilles, J.P. and Kailash Chandra. Occurrence and redescription of Anilocraleptosoma Bleeker, 1857 (Crustacea: isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the clupeid fish Tenualosatoli (Valenciennes) from the Arabian Sea, India. Marine Biodiversity 2019; 49: 443-450 1867-1616 (Print), 1867-1624 (Online) (IF 1.743)
4. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. Morphological Abnormalities of Indian Ring Skate, Orbirajapowelli (Alcock, 1898) (Rajiformes: Rajidae) Collected in the Southwest Coast of India Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
5. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy Raj, Arjun, C.P., UnmeshKatwate and Rajeev Raghavan. Jurassic invaders: flood-associated occurrence of arapaima and alligator gar in the rivers of Kerala. Current Science 2019; 116 (10): 1628-1630 0011-3891 (IF 0.756)
6. Devi, S.D., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, PKL. New records of two brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda), Naxioidesrobillardi (Miers, 1882) (Epialtidae) and Lupocyclustugelae Barnard, 1950 (Portunidae) from India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
7. Devi, S.D., Mendoza, J.C.E., Ravinesh, A., Indress Babu, Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. 2019. On a collection of brachyuran crabs from Lakshadweep, Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa, 4613 (3): 477-501 1175-5326 (Print), 1175-5334 (Online) (IF 0.990)
8. M. Dhaneesha, O. Hasin, K. C. Sivakumar, R. Ravinesh, C. Benjamin Naman, S. Carmeli& T. P. Sajeevan. DNA Binding and Molecular Dynamic Studies of Polycyclic Tetramate Macrolactams (PTM) with Potential Anticancer Activity Isolated from a Sponge-Associated Streptomyces zhaozhouensis subsp. mycale subsp. nov. Marine Biotechnology 2019; 21: 124-137 1436-2228 (Print) 1436-2236 (Online) (IF 2.798)
9. Komai, T., Reshmi, R, Rahayu, D.L. and Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Redescription of the little known hermit crab, Clibanariusclibanarius (Herbst, 1791) (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae), based on material from southern India and type material. Zootaxa4555 (3): 372-384 1175-5326 (Print), 1175-5334 (Online) (IF 0.990)
10. Ng PKL, Priyaja P, Kumar AB, Devi SS. A collection of crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura) from the southwestern coast of India, with a discussion of the systematic position of Nectopanope Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason &Alcock, 1891 (Euryplacidae). Zoo Keys 2019; 818: 1-24 1313-2989 (print); 1313-2970 (web) (IF 1.143)
11. Ng, PKL, Bineesh, KK, Ranjan Kumar, R. and Ravinesh R. Umaliatrirufomaculata (Davie and Short, 1989) in India, with a note on the taxonomy of U. misakiensis (Sakai, 1937) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Raninidae). Nauplius: The Journal of The Brazilian Crustacean Society 2019; 27: e2019015 ISSN 2358-2936 (IF 1.381)
12. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Tan, S.K. First record and range extension of Liotinacycloma Tomlin, 1918 (Gastropoda: Liotiidae) to the Central Indian Ocean. Strombus 2019; 25(1-2), 1-4. ISSN (print); 1415-2827; ISSN (online); 1983-2214
13. Riyas, A., Biju Kumar, A. and Vakani, B. First Record of Rhizostome Jellyfish CatostyluspereziRanson 1945 (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) from the Indian Coast. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 35:519-524 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
14. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A., Raghavan, R. and Dahanukar, N. Amazonian invaders in an Asian biodiversity hotsot: Understanding demographics for the management of the armoured sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis in Kerala, India. Journal of Fish Biology 1095-8649 (IF 2.032)
15. Victor, B.C. & Kumar, A.B. Pteropsaron indicum, a new species of signalfish (Teleostei: Trichonotidae: Hemerocoetinae) with a micro-CT analysis of osteology., Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 2019;33, 70-78. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3497519. ISSN 1937-7835 (IF 0.794)
16. Warwick H…. Biju Kumar, A. et al. World Octopus Fisheries. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture 2019; ISSN, 23308249, 23308257 (IF 3.775)
17. Yoshikawa, A., Ikeo, K., Imoto, J., Jaingam, W., Putri, L.S.E., Mardiansyah, Biju Kumar, A. and Asakura, A. Molecular phylogeny of Clibanarius Dana, 1852 from the Indo-west Pacific: evolution of pereopod colour pattern and habitat adaptation. Crustaceana 2019; 90 (7-10): 1079-1097 0011-216X (print), 1568-5403 (online) 0.794
Book Chapters
1. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Climate change implications on Inland Aquatic Ecosystems and Fisheries of Kerala. In: Impact of Climate Change on Fisheries Sector (Kurian, PH, Ed.). Institute for Climate Change Studies, Kottayam, pp. 9-24.(ISBN: 978-81-935344-1-0)
2. Biju Kumar, A. and Suvarna Devi, S. 2019. Climate change, freshwater ecosystems and inland fisheries: Implications for Kerala. In: Impact of Climate Change on Fisheries Sector (Kurian, PH, Ed.). Institute for Climate Change Studies, Kottayam, pp. 25-47 (ISBN: 978-81-935344-1-0)
3. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. The biodiversity of Indian Ocean benthos and taxonomic impediment: The way forward. In: Compendium on Advances in Benthis Studies: Souvenir of the International Conference on Benthos (ICB 2019) (Bijoy Nandan, S., Priyaja, P., Jayachandran, P.R. (Eds), Directorate of Publications, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, India, pp. 79-84. (ISBN: 978-81-934231-1-0)
4. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Climate Change Impact on estuarine biodiversity: Challenges of India. In: Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Status of Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems (ECEI- 2019), Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Kerala (Junaid HS, Salom, SGT, Eds.), pp. 3-4 (ISBN: 9789353469269)
5. Biju Kumar. A., Dinesh, C., Purushan, K.S., Shaji, C.P., Peter, T and Charles George. 2019. Coastal and marine ecosystems of Kerala. In: A Green Print for Sustainable Kerala. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900588
6. Dinesh, C., Biju Kumar. A., Gopalan, UK., Purushan, K.S. Shaji, C.P. and Peter, T. 2019. Fisheries. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900588
7. Biju Kumar. A., Dinesh, C., Purushan, K.S., Shaji, C.P., Peter, T and Charles George. 2019. Keralathiletheeradesha-samudraaavasavyavasthakal. In: SusthiraKeralathinuOruHaritharekha. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900564 (Malayalam)
8. Dinesh, C., Biju Kumar. A., Gopalan, UK., Purushan, K.S. Shaji, C.P. and Peter, T. 2019. Fisheries. In: SusthiraKeralathinuOruHaritharekha. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900564 (Malayalam)
2018
1. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Biju Kumar, A. and Maran, B.A.V. 2018.Redescription of Lernaeenicusstromatei Gnanamuthu, 1953 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) infesting the Black Pomfret Parastromateusniger (Bloch) from Indian waters. Zootaxa 4482 (2): 375-382. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A., Schofield, P.J., Smrithy, R. and Sima, S., 2018. Salinity tolerance of non-native suckermoutharmoured catfish (Loricariidae: Pterygoplichthys sp.) from Kerala, India. Management of Biological Invasions, 9 (1): 49-57. [Open]
3. Medrano, S., Krug, P.J., Gosliner, T.M., Biju Kumar, A. and Valdes, A. 2018. Systematics of Polybranchia Pease, 1860 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Sacoglossa) based on molecular and morphological data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 20: 1-40. [Open]
4. Ahyong, S.T. and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. First records of seven species of mantis shrimp from India(Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Zootaxa 4370 (4): 381-394 [Open]
5. Yang, C.H., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. The deep-sea commercial caridean shrimp, Heterocarpuswoodmasoni (Crustacea: Decapoda: Panalidae), with description of a new species from the western Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of Marine Science, 94(1):85-99 [Open]
6. Ng, P.K.L., Suvarna Devi and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. The genus Parilia Wood-Mason, in Wood-Mason &Alcock, 1891, with description of a new species and establishment of a new genus for P. tuberculata Sakai, 1961 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Leucosiidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 66: 300-319.[Open]
7. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. & Kohn, A.J. 2018. Conidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of Lakshadweep, India. Zootaxa 4441 (3): 467-494. [Open]
8. Komai, T., Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2018). A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes Dana, 1851 (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 4504 (2): 243-252.[Open]
9. Aneesh, P. T., A. K. Helna, J-P Trilles and K Chandra. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Joryma Bowman and Tareen, 1983 (Crustacea:Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the marine fishes from Indian waters, with a description of a new species. Marine Biodiversity, 1-30. .[Open]
10. Aneesh, P. T., A. K. Helna, K. Sudha and G. Anilkumar. 2018. Agarna malayi Tiwari 1952 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) Parasitising the Marine Fish, Tenualosa toli (Clupeidae) from India: Re-description/description of Parasite Life Cycle and Patterns of Occurrence. Zoological Studies 57: 25 [Open]
11. Bharate, M., Oskars, T.R., Narayana, S., Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Malaquias, M.A. (2018) Description of a new species of Haminoea (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea) from India, with an account of the diversity of the genus in the Indo-West Pacific, Journal of Natural History, 52:37-38, 2437-2456. [Open]
12. Arathi AR, Oliver PG, Ravinesh R, Biju Kumar A. (2018). The Ashtamudi Lake short-neck clam: re-assigned to the genus Marcia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 (Bivalvia, Veneridae). ZooKeys 799: 1-20. [Open]
2017
1. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy Raj and Peter K. L. Ng (2017). Description of a new genus and new species of a fully arboreal crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with notes on the ecology of arboreal crabs. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 37(2), 157-167, [Open]
2. Suvarna Devi, S. and A. Biju Kumar (2017). On two species of crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura): Cycloesmarisrubri Galil& Clark, 1996 (Calappidae) and Dorippoidesnudipes Manning & Holthuis, 1986 (Dorippidae) from India. Crustaceana, 90 (5): 625-630[Open]
3. Ng, P.K.L., Suvarna Devi and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Typhlocarcinus kerala, a new species of rhizopine crab from southwestern India, and the identity of T. craterifer Rathbun, 1914 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pilumnidae). Zootaxa 4272 (1): 131-141. [Open]
4. Pati, S. K., L. Rajesh , Smrithy Raj , V. U. Sheeja , A. Biju Kumar & P. M. Sureshan (2017). Karkata, a new genus of gecarcinucid freshwater crab with two new species, and four new species of PilartaBahir and Yeo, 2007 and Cylindrotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Decapoda: Brachyura) from Kerala, India. Journal of Natural History, [Open]
5. Yang, C.H., Biju Kumar, A. and Chan, T.Y. 2017. Further records of the deep-sea pandalid shrimp Heterocarpuschani Li, 2006 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from southern India. ZooKeys 685: 151-159.[Open]
6. Yang, C.H., Biju Kumar, A. and Chan, T.Y. 2017. A new slipper lobster of the genus Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae) from Southwest coast of India. Zootaxa, 4329 (5): 477-486. .[Open]
7. Fernholm, B., A.Biju Kumar & M. Noren (2017). First record of hagfish (Cyclostomata: Myxinidae) in Indian waters. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(6): 10365-10368;[Open]
8. Chan, T.Y., Biju Kumar, A. and Yang, C.H. 2017. Photophore counts in the deep-sea commercial shrimp Aristeusalcocki Ramadan, 1938 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Aristeidae), with a revised key to the Indo-West Pacific species of the genus. Zootaxa, 4329 (4): 392-400. [Open]
9. Carmona, L., Cervera, J.L., Biju Kumar, A. and SnehaChandran, B.K. 2017. First record of the Aeolid Anteaeolidiella fijensis (Nudibranchia, Aeolidiidae) from India. Marine Biodiversity, 47 (3): 823-830.[Open]
10. SnehaChandran, B.K., S. Shrinivaasu, R. Ravinesh, P. Robert, A. B. Aneesha and A. Biju Kumar (2017). Opisthobranch (Mollusca: Gastropoda) fauna of Kerala, India: A citizen science initiative. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 59 (1): 49-58.[Open]
11. Ng, P.K.L.,Clark, P.F., Mitra, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Arcotheresborradailei (Nobili, 1906), and Pinnotheresridgewayi 1911: A reassessment of characters and generic assignment of species to Acrotheres Manning 1993, (Decapoda, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae). Crustaceana 90 (7-10) 1079-1097.[Open]
12. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Additions to the sea snail fauna (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of Lakshadweep Islands, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(12): 11045-11053; [Open]
13. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. (2017). A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Oziotelphusa Muller, 1887 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Tamil Nadu, southern India. Zootaxa 4363 (2): 225-236. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4363.2.3 [Open]
14. Biju Kumar, A. and Anitha, P. 2017. Traditional knowledge of fisher folk of Kollam district, Kerala on coastal and marine biodiversity and conservation. Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices, 05(2): 37 - 49.[Open]
15. Anu, S., Ravinesh, R., BinilShijith, V. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Biodiversity associated with the mussel beds of Vizhinjam coast, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 36-53.[Open]
16. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Variable torpedo ray Torpedo sinuspersici (Olfers, 1831) with fully developed foetus caught in shore seine operated from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 210-212.[Open]
17. Biju Kumar, A., Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Riyas, A. (2017). Climate change, fisheries and coastal ecosystems in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 7-17.[Open]
18. Deepak Samuel, V., Ravinesh, R., Nina T. S., Goutham, S.,Biju Kumar, A., Krishnan, P., Purvaja, R. and Ramesh, R. (2017). The venus clam Lioconcharumphii (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Veneridae) - a new report from the Central Indian Ocean. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 217-219.[Open]
19. Rajesh, L., Smrithy Raj, Pati, S.K. and Biju Kumar, A.(2017). The fershwaetr crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 132-153.[Open]
20. Ravinesh, R., Jabir, T., SnehaChandran, B.K., Biju Kumar, A. and Mohamed Hatha, A.A. (2017). First record of the alien sea slug Thecacerapennigera (Montagu, 1813) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) from southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 222-224.[Open]
21. Ravinesh, R., Vishnuraj, R.S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Occurrence of rare brown paper nautilus Argonautahians Lightfoot, 1786 (Cephalopoda: Octopoda: Argonautoidea) from the southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 220-221.[Open]
22. Reshmi, R.,Aneesha, A.B., Robert, P., Suvarna Devi, S.and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). First report of sand crabs Albuneaocculta Boyko, 2002 and A. symmysta (Linnaeus, 1758)(Crustacea: Anomura: Albuneidae), fromSouthwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 225-228.[Open]
23. Riyas, A. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Record of freshwater jellyfish blooms ofinvasive Craspedacustasowerbii Lankester, 1880(Hydrozoa, Limnomedusae) from Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 220-221.[Open]
2016
1. Ng, PKL and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Carcinoplaxfasciata, a new species of deep-water goneplacid crab from southwestern India (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea). Zootaxa 4147 (2): 192-200. [Open]
2. Raghavan, R., Das, s., Nameer, P.O., Kumar, B.A. and Dahanukar, N. 2016. Protected areas and imperilled endemic freshwater biodiversity in the Western Ghats Hotspot. Aquatic Conservation: Marine And Freshwater Ecosystems, 26 (Suppl. 1): 78-90.[Open]
3. Apreshgi, K.P., Dhaneesh, K.V..Tresa, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). DNA barcoding of fiddler crabs Ucaannulipes and U. perplexa (Arthropoda, Ocypodidae) from the southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 58 (1): 101-104. doi: 10.6024/jmbai.2016.58.1.1865-13.[Open]
4. Dhanya Alex, M., Biju Kumar, A., Suresh Kumar, U. and Sanil George (2016). Analysis of genetic variation in green chromide [Etroplussuratensis (Bloch)] (Pisces: Cichlidae) using microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 15: 375-381. [Open]
5. Madhusoodanan Pillai, P., Prasannan, K., Smrithy Raj and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Length-weight relationship and condition factors of the African catfish, Clariasgariepinus (Burchell, 1822) in Mattupetty reservoir, southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 81-88.[Open]
6. Shaji, C.P., and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Local extinction of Valenciennesclariid Clariasdussumieri Valenciennes, 1840 from two Panchayaths of Thrissur district, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 125-133.[Open]
7. Smrithy Raj, A. Biju Kumar and Kurian Mathew Abraham (2016). Length-weight and length-length relationship of invasive alien species, Oreochromisniloticus from lentic habitats of Palakkad district, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 141-146.[Open]
8. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Valdes, A., Ravinesh, R. and A. Biju Kumar (2016). Confirmed report of Aplysiaargus Ruppell & Leuckart, 1830 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Aplysiidae) from Lakshadweep, with notes on its taxonomy in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 147-151.[Open]
2015
1. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of the hermit crab genus Paguristes Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southwestern India. Zootaxa, 3937 (3): 517-532. (Impact Factor: 0.906)[Open]
2. Bijukumar, A., R. Smrithy, U. Sureshkumar& S. George (2015). Invasion of South American suckermoutharmoured catfishes Pterygoplichthys spp. (Loricariidae) in Kerala, India - a case study. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(3): 6987-6995;[Open]
3. Arathi, A.R., Ravineeh, R., Dhaneesh, K.V. and Bijukumar, A. (2015). Range extension and molecular taxonomy of Propeamussiumarabicum (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae) from Indian waters. Check List, 11(5): 1773. [Open]
4. Dhaneesh, K.V., Ajith Kumar, T.T. and Bijukumar, A. (2015). Barcoding, phylogeography and species boundaries in clownfishes of the Indian Ocean. DNA Barcodes, 3: 5-16.[Open]
5. Bijukumar, A., R. Ravinesh, A.R. Arathi and K.K. Idreesbabu (2015).On the molluscan fauna of Lakshadweep included in various schedules of Wildlife (Protection) Act of India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(6): 7253-7268.[Open]
6. Nameer, P.O., J. Praveen, A. Bijukumar, M.J. Palot, S. Das & R. Raghavan (2015). A checklist of the vertebrates of Kerala State, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 7961-7970; [Open]
7. Bijukumar, A. & R. Raghavan (2015). A checklist of fishes of Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 8036-8080; [Open]
8. Biju Kumar, A. and Deepa, R. (2015). DNA barcoding of sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) of the southwest coast of India. Genome, 58: 2015, p.240 [Open]
9. Biju Kumar, A. and Smrithy, R. (2015).DNA barcoding and invading suckermouthsailfin catfish Pterygoplichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) in India: issues with possible hybrids. Genome, 58: 2015, p. 240 (Impact factor:1.424)[Open]
10. Ng, P.K.L and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of Afropinnotheres Manning, 1993 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae) from southwestern India, the first record of the genus from the Indian Ocean, with a review of the Pinnotheridae of India and adjacent seas. Zootaxa, 3947 (2): 264-274.[Open]
11. Ng, P.K.L. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). The species of Moloha Barnard, 1946, from the western Indian Ocean, with the description of a new species from India (Crustacea: Brachyura: Homolidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 166: 1-25. [Open]
12. Sreeja, V., Norman, M.D. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of pouched octopus, Cistopus Gray, 1849 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the southwest coast of India. Zootaxa, 4058 (2): 244-256. [Open]
13. Abhijna, U.G. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). Biomonitoring for pollution assessment: A case study in Veli-Akkulam and Vellayani lakes, southwest coast of Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 80-89.[Open]
14. Biju Kumar, A., Dhaneesh, K.V. and Geethu, M. (2015). First record of the sea anemone Anthopleurabuddemeieri Fautin (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Actiniidae) from the Indian coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 111-114.[Open]
15. Biju Kumar, A., Regi, S.R. and Smrithy, R. (2015). Trophic structure, interactions and ecosystem attributes of Vellayanilake, Kerala, India, with special reference to fisheries. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 63-73.[Open]
16. Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A checklist of the marine molluscs of Lakshadweep, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 15-55.[Open]
17. Preetha, K., Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). Record of the venomous Vic Wee's cone Conusvicweei Old, 1973 (Gastropoda: Conidae) from Lakshadweep sea. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 121-123.[Open]
18. Sreeja, V., Biju Kumar, A. and M.D. Norman (2015). First report of Cistopustaiwanicus Liao & Lu, 2009 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the Indian Coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 98-104. [Open]
2014
1. Anvar, A., Unmesh, K., Siby, P., Dhaneesh, K.V., Bijukumar, A., Rajeev, R. and Neelesh, D. 2014. Horabagrusmelanosoma: a junior synonym of Horabagrusbrachysoma(Teleostei: Horabagridae). Zootaxa, 3881 (4): 373-384. [Open]
2. Apsara S. Krishnan, Biju Kumar, A. and PramodKiran, R.B. (2014). First record of Metapenaeopsistoloensis Hall, 1962 (Crustacea: Decapoda) from southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 41-42. [Open]
3. Biju Kumar. A., Shaji, C.P. and Laladhas, K.P. (2014). Vernacular names of freshwater fishes of Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 81-91. [Open]
4. Dhaneesh, K.V., Noushad, K.M., Bijukumar, A., Nobi, E.P. and Nabeel, A.M. 2014. Heavy metal content in yellowfin tuna Thunnusalbacares (Bonnaterre) of Lakshadweep sea. Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 9 (4): 55-59. [Open]
5. Preetha, K., Ravinesh, R., Bijukumar, A., Dhaneesh, K.V. and George, S. 2014. First record of Granulifususpoppei (Mollusca: Fasciolariidae) from Indian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records, Vol. 7; e95; 201. [Open]
6. Rajeev, R., Neelesh, D., Knight, M.J.D., Bijukumar, A., Unmesh, K., Krishnakumar, K., Ali, A. and Siby. P. (2014). Predatory journals and Indian ichthyology. Current Science, 107(5): 740-742. [Open]
7. Ravinesh, R., Jabir, T., Bijukumar, A. and Mohamed Hatha, A.A. (2014). First record of sea slug Polybranchiaorientalis (Sacoglossa: Caliphyllidae) from the south-west coast of India. Marine Biodiversity Records, Vol. 7; e100; 2014. [Open]
8. Sary, P.S., PramodKiran, R.B., Balasubramanian, N.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Diversity of cone snails (Mollusca: Conidae) along Kerala coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 619-662.[Open]
9. Shyam S. Salim, PramodKiran, R.B., Nisha Elizabeth Joshu and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Challenges in food security: the fisheries and aquaculture policy perspectives in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 24-31.[Open]
10. Sirajudheen, T. K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Diversity of marine ornamental fishes associated with trawl by-catch landings in Neendakara fishing harbour, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 247-255.[Open]
11. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Bijukumar, A. (2014). Ichthyofaunal diversity associated with the rocky habitats of Thiruvananthapuram coast, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 709-715.[Open]
12. Sirajudheen, T.K., Shyam S. Salim, Bijukumar, A. and Bindu Antony (2014). Problems and prospects of marine ornamental fish trade in Kerala, India. Journal of Fisheries Economics and Development, 15 (1): 14-30. [Open]
13. Suvarna Devi, S., Biju Kumar, A. and Ravinesh, R. (2014). Diversity of brachyuran crabs of Kavarattiisland, Lakshadweep, with notes on two new reports. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 804-806.[Open]
14. VinodGopal, V., Ravinesh, R., Sabu Joseph and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Terrain exploration of a seventh order stream in Attingal municipality: A case study of Vamanapuram river basin, southern Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 872-878.[Open]
2013
1. Abhijna, U.G., Ratheesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Distribution and diversity of aquatic insects of Vellayanilake in Kerala. Journal of Environmental Biology, 34: 605-611. [Open]
2. Ali, A., Philip, S., Dahanukar, N., Renjithkumar, C.R., Bijukumar, A. and Raghavan, R. (2013). Distribution, threats and conservation status of Hypselobarbusthomassi(Day, 1874), a poorly known cyprinid fish of the Western Ghats freshwater ecoregion. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(17): 5202-5213. DOI: [Open]
3. Biju Kumar, A., Deepthi, G.R. and Padmakumaran Nair, K.G. (2013). Proximate composition of fish in the trawl by-catch and Discards of Kerala, South-west Coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 106-116. [Open]
4. Biju Kumar, A., Sushil Kumar, M, and Galil, B.S. (2013). Calappid and leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Kerala, India, with the description of a new species of Mursia Desmarest, 1823, from the Arabian Sea and redescription of M. bicristimana Alcock& Anderson, 1894. Zootaxa, 3746 (4): 529-551. [Open]
5. Bijukumar, A., Philip, S., Ali, A., Sushama, S. and Raghavan, R. (2013). Fishes of River Bharathapuzha, Kerala, India: Diversity, distribution, threats and conservation. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(15): 4979-4993. [Open]
6. Dhanya Alex, M., Remya, M. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Morphometric and genetic variations of Etroplussuratensis (Bloch) (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Cichlidae) from two tropical lacustrine ecosystems, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 140-150. [Open]
7. Galil, B.S., Bijukumar, A. and Riyas, A.J. (2013)*. Marivagiastellata Galil and Gershwin, 2010 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Cepheidae), found off the coast of Kerala, India. BioInvasions Records, 2 (4): 317-318. [Open]
8. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 3613: 380-390. [Open]
9. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Rediscovery and range extension of Ciliopagurusliui Forest, 1995 and description of a new species of Pagurus Fabricius, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Kerala State, southwestern India. Zootaxa, 3710 (5): 467-484. [Open]
10. Moravec, F., Sheeba, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Observations on nematodes from the Indonesian shotfin eel Anguilla bicolor bicolor McClelland in India, including a revalidation of Heliconemaahiri Karve, 1941 (Physalopteridae). Acta Parasitologica, 58(4): 496-503. [Open]
11. PramodKiran, R.B., NishaSasi, Shyam S. Salim, Krishna Sukumaran and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Impact of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) on the traditional shrimp farms of Kerala. Journal of Basic and Applied Biology, 7(3): 15-18. [Open]
12. Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Comparison of intertidal biodiversity associated with natural rocky shore and sea wall: A case study from the Kerala coast. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 42(2): 223-235. [Open]
13. Reshmi, R. and Bijukumar A. 2013. New report of the hermit crabs Dardanuslagopodes (Forskal, 1775), Paguristesmiyakei Forest & Mclaughlin, 1998 and Oncopagurusmonstrosus (Alcock, 1894) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) From The Indian Coast. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 113(Part-1): 197-201. [Open]
14. Shyam S. Salim, Sirajudeen T.K., Biju Kumar, A., PramodKiran, R.B. and Premdev, K.V. 2013.Harnessing ornamental fisheries resources for sustainable growth and development: a trade perspective from Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 151-164. [Open]
15. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Jayaprakas, V. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Breeding behaviour of spiketail paradise fish, Pseudosphromenuscupanus (Cuvier, 1831). International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology, 1 (3): 267-276. [Open]
16. Ravinesh, R., SnehaChandran B.K. and A. Biju Kumar (2013) Record of the dendrodorid slug, Dendrodoriscoronata (Nudibranchia: Dendrodorididae) from Western Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity Records, Marine Biological Association of UK. Cambridge University Press, Vol. 6; e116, 1-2.doi:10.1017/S1755267213000894; 17. Sreeja, V. and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Cephalopod resources of India: Diversity, status and utilization. Science Chronicle, 5(10): 4492-4497. [Open]
18. Sreeja, V. and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Ethological studies of the Veined Octopus Amphioctopusmarginatus (Taki) (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in captivity, Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 5(10): 4492-4497. [Open]
19. Sreeja, V., Anushma, K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Embryonic development of Amphioctopusmarginatus(Taki) (Mollusca: Octopodidae) in captivity. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 165-173. [Open]
2012
1. Bijukumar, A., S.S. Jijith, U.S. Kumar & S. George (2012). DNA barcoding of the Bryde's Whale Balaenopteraedeni Anderson (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) washed ashore along Kerala coast, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(3): 2436-2443. [Open]
2. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). A new species of the hermit crab genus Ciliopagurus Forest (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 3266: 53-61. [Open]
3. Moravec, F., Sheeba, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). Rhabdochona(Rhabdochona) keralaensissp. nov. (Rhabdochonidae) and some other nematodes in the Indian mottled eel Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis from India. ActaParasitologica, 57(1): 74-82. [Open]
4. Regi, S.R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). Diversity of fish fauna from Veli-Akkulam lake, Kerala, India. Environment and Ecology, 30(4): 1381-1383. [Open]
5. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy, R. and Sathasivam, K.A. (2012). Dolphin-assisted cast net fishery in the Ashtamudi Estuary, south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 59(3): 143-148. [Open]
6. Bijukumar, A. and Smrithy, R. (2012).Behaviour of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis (Osbeck) in the Ashtamudi estuary, southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 54 (2): 33-38. [Open]
7. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). First record of Paratriacanthodesretrospinis Fowler, 1934 (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthodidae) from India. Check List, 8(4): 752-753. [Open]
8. Sreeja, V., Biju Kumar, A. and Norman, M. (2012). First report of Amphioctopusneglectus (Nateewathana& Norman, 1999) and A. rex (Nateewathana& Norman, 1999) (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) from the Indian coast. Molluscan Research 32(1): 43-49. [Open]
9. Abhijna, U.G. and Biju Kumar, A. 2012. Diversity and community abundance of dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) in polluted Veli-Akkulam Lake, southwest coast of India. Environment and Ecology, 30(2): 386-392. [Open]
10. Biju Kumar, A., Kate L. Sanders, Sanil George and John C. Murphy (2012). The status of Eurostusdussumierii and Hypsirhinachinensis (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): with comments on the origin of salt tolerance in homalopsid snakes, Systematics and Biodiversity, 10 (4): 479-489. [Open]
2011
1. Bijukumar, A. and R. Ravinesh (2011). Will shoreline armouring support marine biodiversity? Current Science, 100: 1463. [Open]
2. Bijukumar, A. and Ashok Captain (2011). Recent records of the endemic Kerala mud snake, Enhydrisdussumierii(Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril, 1854) from India. Current Science, 100: 928-932.[Open]
3. Reshmi, R. and A. Bijukumar (2011). New records of hermit crabs, Calcinusmorgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999 and Diogenes klaasi Rahayu & Forest, 1995 (Crustacea: Anomura: Diogenidae) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(5): 1771-1774. [Open]
4. Abraham, R.K., N. Kelkar and A. Biju Kumar (2011). Freshwater fish fauna of the Ashambu Hills landscape, southern Western Ghats, India, with notes on some range extensions. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(3): 1585-1593 (Cover story).[Open]
5. Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Conservation of fish diversity of the western Ghats Biodiversity hotspot, India. Journal of Recent Trends in Biosciences, 1(1): 26-35. 6. Deepa, R.P. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). New records of sea cucumbers Phyllophorus (Phyllothuria) cebuensis(Semper) and Trachasinacrucifera (Semper) from the south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 58(4): 101-104. [Open]
7. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011)*. First record of reticulated moray, Muraenaretifera (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Indian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records (Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom), Vol. 4; e90; 2011 [Open]
8. Sudha, S, Aravindan, C.M., TresaRadhakrishnan and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Effect of titanium factory effluent on respiratory metabolism of the fish Liza tade. Journal of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Monitoring, 21(5): 401-408.
9. Girijakumari, S., Nelson, P.A., Smrithy, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Ichthyofaunal diversity of Sasthamkotta Ramsarlake, Kerala, India. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 43 (1): 96-102. [Open]
2010
1. George S., Meenakshi K and Bijukumar A. 2010. Molecular taxonomy of marine mammals stranded along Kerala coast, India. Current Science, 100 (1): 117-120. [Open]
2. Reshmi, R. and A. Bijukumar 2010*. First report of the hermit crabs Coenobitabrevimaus and Coenobitarugosus(Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Indian Coast. Marine Biodiversity Records (Marine Biological Association of United Kingdom), 3: e121, 1-4. [Open]
3. Deepa, R.P. & Biju Kumar, A. 2010. New records of the seacucumbersHolothuria(Semperothuria) imitansLudwig and StichopusherrmanniSemper (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the southwestern coast of India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2(2): 712-715. [Open]
2009
1. Biju Kumar, A. & Deepthi, G.R. 2009. Diversity of flatfishes (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes) of Kerala, south-west coast of India, with notes on two rare species. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 56 (3): 211-214. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A. and Kurian Mathew Abraham 2009. Impact of Peringottukurissi check dam on hydrogaphy of Bharathapuzhariver, Kerala. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 41 (1): 1-8. [Open]
3. Krishnakumar, K., Rajeev Raghavan, Prasad, G., Bijukumar, A., Mini Sekharan, Benno Pereira and AnvarAli. 2009. When pets become pests - exotic aquarium fishes and biological invasions in Kerala, India. Current Science, 97 (4): 474-476. [Open]
4. Bijukumar, A. and Deepthi, G. R. 2009. Mean trophic index of fish fauna associated with trawl bycatch of Kerala, southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 51 (2):145-157. [Open]
2008
1. Biju Kumar, A., K.M. Abraham and D. Soumya. 2008. Morphometry and meristics of longnose seahorse, Hippocampus trimaculatus(Actinopterygii: Syngnathidae), from Kerala, south-west coast of India. ActaIchthyologicaetPiscatoria, 38 (2): 149-155. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A. and K.M. Abraham 2008. Impact of check dams on the hydrography of a tropical river, Bharathapuzha, Kerala, India. Ecology and Noospherology, 19 (1&2): 11-18. [Open]
3. Biju Kumar, A. 2008. First record of Nile tilapia, Oreochromisniloticus(Linnaeus) (Pisces Cichlidae) from Kerala. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 40 (2): 68-69. [Open]
2021
1. Ghosh, R., Shalini D., Biju Kumar, Neha, S., Rajeev Raghavan, Gayathri, S., Nithin, D., Anoop, V.K., Kannan Shalu, Alolika, S., Apoorva, K., Sandeep Das and Sanjay, M. 2021. Insights on COVID-19 impacts, challenges and opportunities for India'sbiodiversity research: From complexity to building adaptations. Biological Conservation 255 (2021) 109003. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A., Nisanth, H.P., Vishnuraj, R.S. and Dipani Sutaria 2021. Records on stranding events of cetaceans and illegal trade of dolphins inSouth Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 9: 1-11. [Open]
3. Jithendran, K.P., Navaneeth Krishnan, A., Aneesh, P.T., EzhilPraveena, P. and Bhuvaneswari, T. 2021. Susceptibility of orange chromide, Etroplus maculatus(Bloch, 1795) to experimentalinfection of Betanodavirus. Aquaculture International [Open]
4. Aneesh, P.T., Bruce, N.L., Biju Kumar, A., Raj, B.M. and Sreenath, T.M. 2021. A Taxonomic Review of the Buccal-attaching Fish Parasite genus Lobothorax Bleeker, 1857 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) with Description of A New Species from Southwestern India.Zoological Studies 60:0l (Accepted)
5. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. 2021. Description of a New Genus with Two New Species of Freshwater Crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Southwestern Ghats, India.Zoological Studies 60:0q (Accepted)
Book Chapter
Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. and Biju Kumar, A. 2011. Arthropoda: Crustacea: Isopoda(Parasitic Cymothoids). In: DeepSea Faunal Diversity in India, (Chandra, K., Raghunathan, C., Pillai, H.U.K., Jasmine P. and Mondal, T., Eds.), pp. 339-352. Zoological Survey of India,Kolkata.
2020
1. Alzahaby, M.A. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Length-weight, length-length relationships and condition factor of moon wrasse Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus,1758) from the Indian coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 8 (1): 76-82. [Open]
2. Aneesh PT, Bruce NL, Bineesh KK, Nashad M, Mohamed Hatha AA. 2020. A new species of parasitic cymothoid of the genus RenocilaMiers, 1880 (Crustacea: Isopoda) parasitizing the body surface of coral reef fish Acanthurustriostegus (Linnaeus) from Andaman Island, India. Marine Biology Research, 16:5, 396-410 [Open]
3. Aneesh PT, Hadfield KA, Smith NJ, Kumar AB. 2020. A new genus and species of fish parasitic cymothoid isopod (Crustacea) from Indian waters, with a key to the branchial-attaching cymothoid genera. Marine Biology Research, 1-21. [Open] .
4. Aneesh PT, Helna AK, Kumar AB. 2020. New species of Acanthochondria Oakley, 1930 and Chondracanthus Delaroche, 1811 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida: Chondracanthidae) parasitizing marine fishes in Indian coast, with a review on the family Chondracanthidae Milne Edwards, 1840 from India. Nauplies 28: 1-21. [Open]
5. Aneesh PT, Kappalli S. 2020. Occurrence of Life Cycle Dependent Monophasic and Biphasic Molting in a Parasitic Isopod, Mothocyarenardi. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences, p 1-10. Published online 13th Jan 2020. [Open]
6. Aneesh PT, Kappalli S. 2020. Protandrous Hermaphroditic Reproductive System in the Adult Phases of Mothocyarenardi (Bleeker, 1857) (Cymothoidae: Isopoda: Crustacea) - Light and Electron Microscopy Study. Zoological Studies. 59:61:1-15. [Open]
7. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. New species of Acanthochondria Oakley, 1930 and Chondracanthus Delaroche, 1811 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Chondracanthidae) parasitizing marine fishes from Indian waters. Nauplius, 28: e2020014; DOI 10.1590/2358-2936e2020014.
8. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Biju Kumar, A. &Trilles, J.P. 2020. A taxonomic review of the branchial fish parasitic genus ElthusaSchioedte&Meinert, 1884 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Indian waters, with the description of three new species. Marine Biodiversity (2020) 50:65. [Open]
9. Bazzicalupo, E., Crocetta, F., Gosliner, T.M., Berteaux-Lecellier, V., Camacho-Garcia, Y.E., Sneha Chandran, B.K. and Valdes, A. 2020. Molecular and morphological systematics of Bursatellaleachii de Blainville, 1817 and StylocheilusstriatusQuoy&Gaimard, 1832 reveal cryptic diversity in pantropically distributed taxa (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Heterobranchia). Invertebrate Systematics, 2020, 34, 535-568; [Open]
10. Bemis, K.E., Tyler, J.C., Psomadakis, P.N., Ferris, L.N. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Review of the Indian Ocean spikefish genus Mephisto (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthodidae). Zootaxa 4802 (1): 082-098; [Open]
11. Britz, R., Dahanukar, N., Standing, A., Philip, S., Biju Kumar and Rajeev Raghavan (2020). Osteology of 'Monopterus' roseni with the description of Rakthamichthys, new genus, and comments on the generic assignment of the Amphipnous Group species. (Teleostei: Synbranchiformes). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, IEF 1163, pp. 1-16; [Open]
12. Chan, T.Y., Hsu, C.Y., Biju Kumar, A. & Chang, S.C. 2020. On the "Plesionikamartia" (A. Milne-Edwards, 1883) species group in Indian Waters. Zootaxa 4729 (1): 067-076. [Open]
13. Chang, S.C., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. A new clawed lobster of the genus Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Nephropidae) from the Indonesian deep-sea cruise, SJADES 2018. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 68: 50-55, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2020-0005
14. Chang, S.C., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Deep-sea clawed lobster Nephropsis stewartia Wood-Mason, 1872 species complex in the Indo-West Pacific (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nephropidae), with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1008: 37-60. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1008.59966
15. Komai, T., Ravinesh, R., Riyas, A., and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. New records of two sponge-associated species of Upogebia Leach, 1814 from southern India (Decapoda: Gebiidea: Upogebiidae): U. hexaceras (Ortmann, 1894) and U. nithyanandan (Sakai, Turkay & Al Aidaroos, 2015) resurrected from the synonymy of U. balmaorum Ngoc-Ho, 1990. Zootaxa 4747 (3): 477-494, doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4747.3.3
16. Lekshmi, N., Umar, M.D., Dhaneesha, M., Joseph, R., Ravinesh, R and Sajeevan, T.P (2020) Endophytic fungi isolated from the marine sponges as a source of potential bioactive compounds, Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries. 8, 58-66.
17. Macpherson, E., Chan, T.Y., Biju Kumar, A. & Rodriguez-Flores, P.C. 2020. On some squat lobsters from India (Decapoda, Anomura, Munididae), with description of a new species of Paramunida Baba, 1988. ZooKeys 965: 17-36; doi: 10.3897/zookeys.965.55213.
18. Manomi. S., Jayesh. P., Ravinesh. R., Prabhakaran, M.P., Lathika, C.T., Neema, J. and Rosamma P. (2020). Hidden Mycota of Marine Macroalgae: Diversity, Molecular phylogeny and Antimicrobial Profile, FEMS Microbiology Letters, 367 (11), 1-9.
19. Ng, P.K.L. and Devi, S.S. 2020. A new tree-spider crab of the genus Leptarma (Brachyura, Sesarmidae) from mangroves in Kerala, India. Crustaceana 93 (7) 759-768.
20. Nirmal, T., Biju Kumar, A., Chakrabortya, S.K &Jaiswar AK. 2020. Shell occupation pattern by the hermit crab Diogenes alias McLaughlin &Holthuis, 2001 (Diogenidae) from Mumbai, India. Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences, 49 (05): 766-773.
21. Nirmal, T., Nuzaiba, P.M., Da Silva, A.R., Kumar, A.P., Biju Kumar, A. and Sreekanth, G.B. 2020. Plasticity in shell selection behaviour by the endemic hermit crab Diogenes alias (Anomura, Diogenidae) from the northeastern Arabian Sea, India. Crustaceana 93 (9-10): 1135-1152. [Open]
22. PanakkoolThamban Aneesh , Kerry A. Hadfield , Nico J. Smit &Appukuttannair Biju Kumar (2020): A new genus and species of fish parasitic cymothoid isopod (Crustacea) from Indian waters, with a key to the branchial-attaching cymothoid genera, Marine Biology Research, [Open]
23. Prabakaran, J.R., Ravinesh, R., Vibin, A., Ramasubburayan, R., Palavesam, A., and Immanuel, G. (2020) New record of Pseudoliotiareeviana (Hinds, 1843) (Truncatelloidea: Vitrinellidae) from Indian coast, Regional Studies in Marine Science. 39, 101440, 1-4.
24. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Anjana, V.L. 2020. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Morphological Abnormalities of Indian Ring Skate, Orbirajapowelli (Alcock, 1898) (Rajiformes: Rajidae) Collected in the Southwest Coast of India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. [Open] (Impact Factor: 0.576). (Impact Factor: 0.576)
25. Regi, S.R., Smrithi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2020. Trophic web structure and ecological network analysis of Sasthamkotta Lake, a ramsar site in Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 8 (1): 67-75.
26. Riyas, A. Biju Kumar, A. 2020. First Record of Box Jellyfish Tripedaliacystophora Conant, 1897 (Cubozoa: Tripedaliidae) from India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences, [Open]
27. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A., Raghavan, R. and Dahanukar, N. 2020. Amazonian invaders in an Asian biodiversity hotsot: Understanding demographics for the management of the armoured sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis in Kerala, India. Journal of Fish Biology, [Open]; DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14243 (Impact Factor: 2.038)
28. Suvarna S.D., Anupama, V.S. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. First report of microplastic ingestion by the alien fish Pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) in the Ramsar site Vembanad Lake, south India. Marine Pollution Bulletin 160 (2020) 111637; 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111637.
29. Suvarna, S.D., Biju Kumar, A. & Ng, PKL. 2020. Redescription of the shallow water calappid MursiaspiridonoviKarasawa, 2018 (Brachyura: Calappidae) from India. Nauplius, 28: e2020015; DOI 10.1590/2358-2936e2020015
30. Trivedi, J.N., Ahyong, S.T., Vachhrajani, K. & Biju Kumar, A. 2020. An annotated checklist of the mantis shrimps of India (Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Zootaxa 4768 (2): 221-238; [Open]
31. Trivedi, J.N., Gosavi, S., Vachhrajani, K.D., Mitra, S., Ravinesh, R., and Peter K.L. Ng. (2020) On the identities of Nepinnotheresvicajii (Chhapgar, 1957) and Arcotherescasta (Antony &Kuttyamma, 1971) from western India: conspecificity and taxonomy (Decapoda, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae), Zootaxa, 4809 (3): 496-508.
Book chapters
1. Lekshmi, N., Ravinesh, R. and Sajeevan T.P. (2020) Bioprospecting of Marine Sponge Associated Fungi for Antioxidant and Neuroprotective Activity in Raw 264.7 Cells. pp 177-185. In: Oommen, V.O., Laladhas K.P. and Bharucha, E. (Eds) Biodiversity and Livelihood: Lessons from Community Research in India, Bentham Science Publishers Pte. Ltd. Singapore, 277pp. ISBN (Online): 978-981-14-8215-1
2. Marimuthu N, Aneesh PT, Paamasivam K. 2020. Stomatopods. In: Faunal Diversity of Biogeographic Zones : Coasts of India : 347-354. (Published by the Director, Zool. Surv. India, Kolkata).
3. Biju Kumar A. and Suvarna Devi, S. 2020. Climate change and its impacts on marine fisheries and livelihood: an Indian perspective. In: Biodiversity and Livelihood: Lessons from Community Research in India (Oommen, V.O., Laladhas K.P., Bharucha, E., Eds), pp. 121-136. Bentham Science Publishers Pte. Ltd. [ISBN (Online): 978-981-14-8215-1; ISBN (Paperback): 978-981-14-8214-4]
Edited Books
1. Biju Kumar, A. 2020 (Ed.). Perspectives on Biodiversity of India. Vol. IV. (Proceedings of the International Biodiversity Congress (IBC 2018), 4-6th October 2018 held at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India). ISBN: 978-81-937930-6-0; Centre for Innovation in Science and Social Action (CISSA), Trivandrum, India, 623pp
2. Book of Abstracts, Annual National Conference on Sustainable Ecosystems, Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fisherfolk (ANCOSEAFF, 2019), Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala.
New species/genus described in 2020
1. Brucethoa Aneesh, Hadifield, Smit, Kumar 2020
2. Renocila bijui Aneesh & Bruce, 2020 [More details]
3. Elthusa uranoscopus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
4. Elthusa pseudorhombus Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
5. Elthusa fistularia Aneesh, Helna, Kumar &Trilles, 2020 [More details]
6. Joryma malabaricus Aneesh, Helna&Trilles, 2019 [More details]
7. Acanthochondria krishnai Aneesh, Helna& Kumar, 2020 [More details]
8. Chondracanthus kabatai Aneesh, Helna& Kumar, 2020 [More details]
9. Brucethoa baratha Aneesh, Hadifield, Smit, Kumar 2020
10. Nephropsis pygmaea Chan, Chan and Kumar 2020 (Lobster from Thailand and Philippines)
2019
1. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K. and Biju Kumar, A. Redescription and neotype designation for the poorly known fish parasitic cymothoid Jorymabrachysoma (Pillai, 1964) (Crustacea: Isopoda) from India. Folia Parasitologica 2019; 66: 014. doi: 10.14411/fp.2019.014; ISSN, 00155683, 18036465 (IF 1.405)
2. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Trilles, J.P. and Kailash Chandra. A taxonomic review of the genus Joryma Bowman and Tareen, 1983 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the marine fishes from Indian waters, with a description of a new species. Marine Biodiversity 2019; 49: 1449-1478 1867-1616 (Print), 1867-1624 (Online) (IF 1.743)
3. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Trilles, J.P. and Kailash Chandra. Occurrence and redescription of Anilocraleptosoma Bleeker, 1857 (Crustacea: isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the clupeid fish Tenualosatoli (Valenciennes) from the Arabian Sea, India. Marine Biodiversity 2019; 49: 443-450 1867-1616 (Print), 1867-1624 (Online) (IF 1.743)
4. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. Morphological Abnormalities of Indian Ring Skate, Orbirajapowelli (Alcock, 1898) (Rajiformes: Rajidae) Collected in the Southwest Coast of India Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
5. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy Raj, Arjun, C.P., UnmeshKatwate and Rajeev Raghavan. Jurassic invaders: flood-associated occurrence of arapaima and alligator gar in the rivers of Kerala. Current Science 2019; 116 (10): 1628-1630 0011-3891 (IF 0.756)
6. Devi, S.D., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, PKL. New records of two brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda), Naxioidesrobillardi (Miers, 1882) (Epialtidae) and Lupocyclustugelae Barnard, 1950 (Portunidae) from India. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
7. Devi, S.D., Mendoza, J.C.E., Ravinesh, A., Indress Babu, Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. 2019. On a collection of brachyuran crabs from Lakshadweep, Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa, 4613 (3): 477-501 1175-5326 (Print), 1175-5334 (Online) (IF 0.990)
8. M. Dhaneesha, O. Hasin, K. C. Sivakumar, R. Ravinesh, C. Benjamin Naman, S. Carmeli& T. P. Sajeevan. DNA Binding and Molecular Dynamic Studies of Polycyclic Tetramate Macrolactams (PTM) with Potential Anticancer Activity Isolated from a Sponge-Associated Streptomyces zhaozhouensis subsp. mycale subsp. nov. Marine Biotechnology 2019; 21: 124-137 1436-2228 (Print) 1436-2236 (Online) (IF 2.798)
9. Komai, T., Reshmi, R, Rahayu, D.L. and Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Redescription of the little known hermit crab, Clibanariusclibanarius (Herbst, 1791) (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae), based on material from southern India and type material. Zootaxa4555 (3): 372-384 1175-5326 (Print), 1175-5334 (Online) (IF 0.990)
10. Ng PKL, Priyaja P, Kumar AB, Devi SS. A collection of crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura) from the southwestern coast of India, with a discussion of the systematic position of Nectopanope Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason &Alcock, 1891 (Euryplacidae). Zoo Keys 2019; 818: 1-24 1313-2989 (print); 1313-2970 (web) (IF 1.143)
11. Ng, PKL, Bineesh, KK, Ranjan Kumar, R. and Ravinesh R. Umaliatrirufomaculata (Davie and Short, 1989) in India, with a note on the taxonomy of U. misakiensis (Sakai, 1937) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Raninidae). Nauplius: The Journal of The Brazilian Crustacean Society 2019; 27: e2019015 ISSN 2358-2936 (IF 1.381)
12. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Tan, S.K. First record and range extension of Liotinacycloma Tomlin, 1918 (Gastropoda: Liotiidae) to the Central Indian Ocean. Strombus 2019; 25(1-2), 1-4. ISSN (print); 1415-2827; ISSN (online); 1983-2214
13. Riyas, A., Biju Kumar, A. and Vakani, B. First Record of Rhizostome Jellyfish CatostyluspereziRanson 1945 (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) from the Indian Coast. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 2019; 35:519-524 0212-5919 (Print), 2366-1674 (Online) (IF 0.576)
14. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A., Raghavan, R. and Dahanukar, N. Amazonian invaders in an Asian biodiversity hotsot: Understanding demographics for the management of the armoured sailfin catfish, Pterygoplichthys pardalis in Kerala, India. Journal of Fish Biology 1095-8649 (IF 2.032)
15. Victor, B.C. & Kumar, A.B. Pteropsaron indicum, a new species of signalfish (Teleostei: Trichonotidae: Hemerocoetinae) with a micro-CT analysis of osteology., Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation 2019;33, 70-78. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3497519. ISSN 1937-7835 (IF 0.794)
16. Warwick H…. Biju Kumar, A. et al. World Octopus Fisheries. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture 2019; ISSN, 23308249, 23308257 (IF 3.775)
17. Yoshikawa, A., Ikeo, K., Imoto, J., Jaingam, W., Putri, L.S.E., Mardiansyah, Biju Kumar, A. and Asakura, A. Molecular phylogeny of Clibanarius Dana, 1852 from the Indo-west Pacific: evolution of pereopod colour pattern and habitat adaptation. Crustaceana 2019; 90 (7-10): 1079-1097 0011-216X (print), 1568-5403 (online) 0.794
Book Chapters
1. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Climate change implications on Inland Aquatic Ecosystems and Fisheries of Kerala. In: Impact of Climate Change on Fisheries Sector (Kurian, PH, Ed.). Institute for Climate Change Studies, Kottayam, pp. 9-24.(ISBN: 978-81-935344-1-0)
2. Biju Kumar, A. and Suvarna Devi, S. 2019. Climate change, freshwater ecosystems and inland fisheries: Implications for Kerala. In: Impact of Climate Change on Fisheries Sector (Kurian, PH, Ed.). Institute for Climate Change Studies, Kottayam, pp. 25-47 (ISBN: 978-81-935344-1-0)
3. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. The biodiversity of Indian Ocean benthos and taxonomic impediment: The way forward. In: Compendium on Advances in Benthis Studies: Souvenir of the International Conference on Benthos (ICB 2019) (Bijoy Nandan, S., Priyaja, P., Jayachandran, P.R. (Eds), Directorate of Publications, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, India, pp. 79-84. (ISBN: 978-81-934231-1-0)
4. Biju Kumar, A. 2019. Climate Change Impact on estuarine biodiversity: Challenges of India. In: Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Status of Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems (ECEI- 2019), Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Kerala (Junaid HS, Salom, SGT, Eds.), pp. 3-4 (ISBN: 9789353469269)
5. Biju Kumar. A., Dinesh, C., Purushan, K.S., Shaji, C.P., Peter, T and Charles George. 2019. Coastal and marine ecosystems of Kerala. In: A Green Print for Sustainable Kerala. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900588
6. Dinesh, C., Biju Kumar. A., Gopalan, UK., Purushan, K.S. Shaji, C.P. and Peter, T. 2019. Fisheries. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900588
7. Biju Kumar. A., Dinesh, C., Purushan, K.S., Shaji, C.P., Peter, T and Charles George. 2019. Keralathiletheeradesha-samudraaavasavyavasthakal. In: SusthiraKeralathinuOruHaritharekha. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900564 (Malayalam)
8. Dinesh, C., Biju Kumar. A., Gopalan, UK., Purushan, K.S. Shaji, C.P. and Peter, T. 2019. Fisheries. In: SusthiraKeralathinuOruHaritharekha. DC Books, Kottayam, (VS Vijayan, Lalitha Vijayan, Eds). ISBN : 9789353900564 (Malayalam)
2018
1. Aneesh, P.T., Helna, A.K., Biju Kumar, A. and Maran, B.A.V. 2018.Redescription of Lernaeenicusstromatei Gnanamuthu, 1953 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) infesting the Black Pomfret Parastromateusniger (Bloch) from Indian waters. Zootaxa 4482 (2): 375-382. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A., Schofield, P.J., Smrithy, R. and Sima, S., 2018. Salinity tolerance of non-native suckermoutharmoured catfish (Loricariidae: Pterygoplichthys sp.) from Kerala, India. Management of Biological Invasions, 9 (1): 49-57. [Open]
3. Medrano, S., Krug, P.J., Gosliner, T.M., Biju Kumar, A. and Valdes, A. 2018. Systematics of Polybranchia Pease, 1860 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Sacoglossa) based on molecular and morphological data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 20: 1-40. [Open]
4. Ahyong, S.T. and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. First records of seven species of mantis shrimp from India(Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Zootaxa 4370 (4): 381-394 [Open]
5. Yang, C.H., Chan, T.Y. and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. The deep-sea commercial caridean shrimp, Heterocarpuswoodmasoni (Crustacea: Decapoda: Panalidae), with description of a new species from the western Pacific Ocean. Bulletin of Marine Science, 94(1):85-99 [Open]
6. Ng, P.K.L., Suvarna Devi and Biju Kumar, A. 2018. The genus Parilia Wood-Mason, in Wood-Mason &Alcock, 1891, with description of a new species and establishment of a new genus for P. tuberculata Sakai, 1961 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Leucosiidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 66: 300-319.[Open]
7. Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. & Kohn, A.J. 2018. Conidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) of Lakshadweep, India. Zootaxa 4441 (3): 467-494. [Open]
8. Komai, T., Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2018). A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes Dana, 1851 (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 4504 (2): 243-252.[Open]
9. Aneesh, P. T., A. K. Helna, J-P Trilles and K Chandra. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Joryma Bowman and Tareen, 1983 (Crustacea:Isopoda: Cymothoidae) parasitizing the marine fishes from Indian waters, with a description of a new species. Marine Biodiversity, 1-30. .[Open]
10. Aneesh, P. T., A. K. Helna, K. Sudha and G. Anilkumar. 2018. Agarna malayi Tiwari 1952 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) Parasitising the Marine Fish, Tenualosa toli (Clupeidae) from India: Re-description/description of Parasite Life Cycle and Patterns of Occurrence. Zoological Studies 57: 25 [Open]
11. Bharate, M., Oskars, T.R., Narayana, S., Ravinesh, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Malaquias, M.A. (2018) Description of a new species of Haminoea (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea) from India, with an account of the diversity of the genus in the Indo-West Pacific, Journal of Natural History, 52:37-38, 2437-2456. [Open]
12. Arathi AR, Oliver PG, Ravinesh R, Biju Kumar A. (2018). The Ashtamudi Lake short-neck clam: re-assigned to the genus Marcia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 (Bivalvia, Veneridae). ZooKeys 799: 1-20. [Open]
2017
1. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy Raj and Peter K. L. Ng (2017). Description of a new genus and new species of a fully arboreal crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with notes on the ecology of arboreal crabs. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 37(2), 157-167, [Open]
2. Suvarna Devi, S. and A. Biju Kumar (2017). On two species of crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura): Cycloesmarisrubri Galil& Clark, 1996 (Calappidae) and Dorippoidesnudipes Manning & Holthuis, 1986 (Dorippidae) from India. Crustaceana, 90 (5): 625-630[Open]
3. Ng, P.K.L., Suvarna Devi and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Typhlocarcinus kerala, a new species of rhizopine crab from southwestern India, and the identity of T. craterifer Rathbun, 1914 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pilumnidae). Zootaxa 4272 (1): 131-141. [Open]
4. Pati, S. K., L. Rajesh , Smrithy Raj , V. U. Sheeja , A. Biju Kumar & P. M. Sureshan (2017). Karkata, a new genus of gecarcinucid freshwater crab with two new species, and four new species of PilartaBahir and Yeo, 2007 and Cylindrotelphusa Alcock, 1909 (Decapoda: Brachyura) from Kerala, India. Journal of Natural History, [Open]
5. Yang, C.H., Biju Kumar, A. and Chan, T.Y. 2017. Further records of the deep-sea pandalid shrimp Heterocarpuschani Li, 2006 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from southern India. ZooKeys 685: 151-159.[Open]
6. Yang, C.H., Biju Kumar, A. and Chan, T.Y. 2017. A new slipper lobster of the genus Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae) from Southwest coast of India. Zootaxa, 4329 (5): 477-486. .[Open]
7. Fernholm, B., A.Biju Kumar & M. Noren (2017). First record of hagfish (Cyclostomata: Myxinidae) in Indian waters. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(6): 10365-10368;[Open]
8. Chan, T.Y., Biju Kumar, A. and Yang, C.H. 2017. Photophore counts in the deep-sea commercial shrimp Aristeusalcocki Ramadan, 1938 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Aristeidae), with a revised key to the Indo-West Pacific species of the genus. Zootaxa, 4329 (4): 392-400. [Open]
9. Carmona, L., Cervera, J.L., Biju Kumar, A. and SnehaChandran, B.K. 2017. First record of the Aeolid Anteaeolidiella fijensis (Nudibranchia, Aeolidiidae) from India. Marine Biodiversity, 47 (3): 823-830.[Open]
10. SnehaChandran, B.K., S. Shrinivaasu, R. Ravinesh, P. Robert, A. B. Aneesha and A. Biju Kumar (2017). Opisthobranch (Mollusca: Gastropoda) fauna of Kerala, India: A citizen science initiative. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 59 (1): 49-58.[Open]
11. Ng, P.K.L.,Clark, P.F., Mitra, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Arcotheresborradailei (Nobili, 1906), and Pinnotheresridgewayi 1911: A reassessment of characters and generic assignment of species to Acrotheres Manning 1993, (Decapoda, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae). Crustaceana 90 (7-10) 1079-1097.[Open]
12. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Additions to the sea snail fauna (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) of Lakshadweep Islands, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(12): 11045-11053; [Open]
13. Smrithy, R., Biju Kumar, A. and Ng, P.K.L. (2017). A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Oziotelphusa Muller, 1887 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Tamil Nadu, southern India. Zootaxa 4363 (2): 225-236. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4363.2.3 [Open]
14. Biju Kumar, A. and Anitha, P. 2017. Traditional knowledge of fisher folk of Kollam district, Kerala on coastal and marine biodiversity and conservation. Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices, 05(2): 37 - 49.[Open]
15. Anu, S., Ravinesh, R., BinilShijith, V. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Biodiversity associated with the mussel beds of Vizhinjam coast, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 36-53.[Open]
16. Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Variable torpedo ray Torpedo sinuspersici (Olfers, 1831) with fully developed foetus caught in shore seine operated from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 210-212.[Open]
17. Biju Kumar, A., Bhagyalekshmi, V. and Riyas, A. (2017). Climate change, fisheries and coastal ecosystems in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 7-17.[Open]
18. Deepak Samuel, V., Ravinesh, R., Nina T. S., Goutham, S.,Biju Kumar, A., Krishnan, P., Purvaja, R. and Ramesh, R. (2017). The venus clam Lioconcharumphii (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Veneridae) - a new report from the Central Indian Ocean. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 217-219.[Open]
19. Rajesh, L., Smrithy Raj, Pati, S.K. and Biju Kumar, A.(2017). The fershwaetr crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 132-153.[Open]
20. Ravinesh, R., Jabir, T., SnehaChandran, B.K., Biju Kumar, A. and Mohamed Hatha, A.A. (2017). First record of the alien sea slug Thecacerapennigera (Montagu, 1813) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) from southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 222-224.[Open]
21. Ravinesh, R., Vishnuraj, R.S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Occurrence of rare brown paper nautilus Argonautahians Lightfoot, 1786 (Cephalopoda: Octopoda: Argonautoidea) from the southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 220-221.[Open]
22. Reshmi, R.,Aneesha, A.B., Robert, P., Suvarna Devi, S.and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). First report of sand crabs Albuneaocculta Boyko, 2002 and A. symmysta (Linnaeus, 1758)(Crustacea: Anomura: Albuneidae), fromSouthwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 225-228.[Open]
23. Riyas, A. and Biju Kumar, A. (2017). Record of freshwater jellyfish blooms ofinvasive Craspedacustasowerbii Lankester, 1880(Hydrozoa, Limnomedusae) from Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 5: 220-221.[Open]
2016
1. Ng, PKL and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Carcinoplaxfasciata, a new species of deep-water goneplacid crab from southwestern India (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea). Zootaxa 4147 (2): 192-200. [Open]
2. Raghavan, R., Das, s., Nameer, P.O., Kumar, B.A. and Dahanukar, N. 2016. Protected areas and imperilled endemic freshwater biodiversity in the Western Ghats Hotspot. Aquatic Conservation: Marine And Freshwater Ecosystems, 26 (Suppl. 1): 78-90.[Open]
3. Apreshgi, K.P., Dhaneesh, K.V..Tresa, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). DNA barcoding of fiddler crabs Ucaannulipes and U. perplexa (Arthropoda, Ocypodidae) from the southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 58 (1): 101-104. doi: 10.6024/jmbai.2016.58.1.1865-13.[Open]
4. Dhanya Alex, M., Biju Kumar, A., Suresh Kumar, U. and Sanil George (2016). Analysis of genetic variation in green chromide [Etroplussuratensis (Bloch)] (Pisces: Cichlidae) using microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 15: 375-381. [Open]
5. Madhusoodanan Pillai, P., Prasannan, K., Smrithy Raj and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Length-weight relationship and condition factors of the African catfish, Clariasgariepinus (Burchell, 1822) in Mattupetty reservoir, southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 81-88.[Open]
6. Shaji, C.P., and Biju Kumar, A. (2016). Local extinction of Valenciennesclariid Clariasdussumieri Valenciennes, 1840 from two Panchayaths of Thrissur district, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 125-133.[Open]
7. Smrithy Raj, A. Biju Kumar and Kurian Mathew Abraham (2016). Length-weight and length-length relationship of invasive alien species, Oreochromisniloticus from lentic habitats of Palakkad district, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 141-146.[Open]
8. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Valdes, A., Ravinesh, R. and A. Biju Kumar (2016). Confirmed report of Aplysiaargus Ruppell & Leuckart, 1830 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia: Aplysiidae) from Lakshadweep, with notes on its taxonomy in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 4: 147-151.[Open]
2015
1. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of the hermit crab genus Paguristes Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southwestern India. Zootaxa, 3937 (3): 517-532. (Impact Factor: 0.906)[Open]
2. Bijukumar, A., R. Smrithy, U. Sureshkumar& S. George (2015). Invasion of South American suckermoutharmoured catfishes Pterygoplichthys spp. (Loricariidae) in Kerala, India - a case study. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(3): 6987-6995;[Open]
3. Arathi, A.R., Ravineeh, R., Dhaneesh, K.V. and Bijukumar, A. (2015). Range extension and molecular taxonomy of Propeamussiumarabicum (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae) from Indian waters. Check List, 11(5): 1773. [Open]
4. Dhaneesh, K.V., Ajith Kumar, T.T. and Bijukumar, A. (2015). Barcoding, phylogeography and species boundaries in clownfishes of the Indian Ocean. DNA Barcodes, 3: 5-16.[Open]
5. Bijukumar, A., R. Ravinesh, A.R. Arathi and K.K. Idreesbabu (2015).On the molluscan fauna of Lakshadweep included in various schedules of Wildlife (Protection) Act of India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(6): 7253-7268.[Open]
6. Nameer, P.O., J. Praveen, A. Bijukumar, M.J. Palot, S. Das & R. Raghavan (2015). A checklist of the vertebrates of Kerala State, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 7961-7970; [Open]
7. Bijukumar, A. & R. Raghavan (2015). A checklist of fishes of Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 8036-8080; [Open]
8. Biju Kumar, A. and Deepa, R. (2015). DNA barcoding of sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) of the southwest coast of India. Genome, 58: 2015, p.240 [Open]
9. Biju Kumar, A. and Smrithy, R. (2015).DNA barcoding and invading suckermouthsailfin catfish Pterygoplichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) in India: issues with possible hybrids. Genome, 58: 2015, p. 240 (Impact factor:1.424)[Open]
10. Ng, P.K.L and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of Afropinnotheres Manning, 1993 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae) from southwestern India, the first record of the genus from the Indian Ocean, with a review of the Pinnotheridae of India and adjacent seas. Zootaxa, 3947 (2): 264-274.[Open]
11. Ng, P.K.L. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). The species of Moloha Barnard, 1946, from the western Indian Ocean, with the description of a new species from India (Crustacea: Brachyura: Homolidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 166: 1-25. [Open]
12. Sreeja, V., Norman, M.D. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A new species of pouched octopus, Cistopus Gray, 1849 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the southwest coast of India. Zootaxa, 4058 (2): 244-256. [Open]
13. Abhijna, U.G. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). Biomonitoring for pollution assessment: A case study in Veli-Akkulam and Vellayani lakes, southwest coast of Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 80-89.[Open]
14. Biju Kumar, A., Dhaneesh, K.V. and Geethu, M. (2015). First record of the sea anemone Anthopleurabuddemeieri Fautin (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Actiniidae) from the Indian coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 111-114.[Open]
15. Biju Kumar, A., Regi, S.R. and Smrithy, R. (2015). Trophic structure, interactions and ecosystem attributes of Vellayanilake, Kerala, India, with special reference to fisheries. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 63-73.[Open]
16. Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). A checklist of the marine molluscs of Lakshadweep, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 15-55.[Open]
17. Preetha, K., Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2015). Record of the venomous Vic Wee's cone Conusvicweei Old, 1973 (Gastropoda: Conidae) from Lakshadweep sea. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 121-123.[Open]
18. Sreeja, V., Biju Kumar, A. and M.D. Norman (2015). First report of Cistopustaiwanicus Liao & Lu, 2009 (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from the Indian Coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 3: 98-104. [Open]
2014
1. Anvar, A., Unmesh, K., Siby, P., Dhaneesh, K.V., Bijukumar, A., Rajeev, R. and Neelesh, D. 2014. Horabagrusmelanosoma: a junior synonym of Horabagrusbrachysoma(Teleostei: Horabagridae). Zootaxa, 3881 (4): 373-384. [Open]
2. Apsara S. Krishnan, Biju Kumar, A. and PramodKiran, R.B. (2014). First record of Metapenaeopsistoloensis Hall, 1962 (Crustacea: Decapoda) from southwest coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 41-42. [Open]
3. Biju Kumar. A., Shaji, C.P. and Laladhas, K.P. (2014). Vernacular names of freshwater fishes of Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 81-91. [Open]
4. Dhaneesh, K.V., Noushad, K.M., Bijukumar, A., Nobi, E.P. and Nabeel, A.M. 2014. Heavy metal content in yellowfin tuna Thunnusalbacares (Bonnaterre) of Lakshadweep sea. Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 9 (4): 55-59. [Open]
5. Preetha, K., Ravinesh, R., Bijukumar, A., Dhaneesh, K.V. and George, S. 2014. First record of Granulifususpoppei (Mollusca: Fasciolariidae) from Indian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records, Vol. 7; e95; 201. [Open]
6. Rajeev, R., Neelesh, D., Knight, M.J.D., Bijukumar, A., Unmesh, K., Krishnakumar, K., Ali, A. and Siby. P. (2014). Predatory journals and Indian ichthyology. Current Science, 107(5): 740-742. [Open]
7. Ravinesh, R., Jabir, T., Bijukumar, A. and Mohamed Hatha, A.A. (2014). First record of sea slug Polybranchiaorientalis (Sacoglossa: Caliphyllidae) from the south-west coast of India. Marine Biodiversity Records, Vol. 7; e100; 2014. [Open]
8. Sary, P.S., PramodKiran, R.B., Balasubramanian, N.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Diversity of cone snails (Mollusca: Conidae) along Kerala coast. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 619-662.[Open]
9. Shyam S. Salim, PramodKiran, R.B., Nisha Elizabeth Joshu and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Challenges in food security: the fisheries and aquaculture policy perspectives in India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 24-31.[Open]
10. Sirajudheen, T. K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Diversity of marine ornamental fishes associated with trawl by-catch landings in Neendakara fishing harbour, Kerala. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (1): 247-255.[Open]
11. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Bijukumar, A. (2014). Ichthyofaunal diversity associated with the rocky habitats of Thiruvananthapuram coast, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 709-715.[Open]
12. Sirajudheen, T.K., Shyam S. Salim, Bijukumar, A. and Bindu Antony (2014). Problems and prospects of marine ornamental fish trade in Kerala, India. Journal of Fisheries Economics and Development, 15 (1): 14-30. [Open]
13. Suvarna Devi, S., Biju Kumar, A. and Ravinesh, R. (2014). Diversity of brachyuran crabs of Kavarattiisland, Lakshadweep, with notes on two new reports. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 804-806.[Open]
14. VinodGopal, V., Ravinesh, R., Sabu Joseph and Biju Kumar, A. (2014). Terrain exploration of a seventh order stream in Attingal municipality: A case study of Vamanapuram river basin, southern Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 2 (2): 872-878.[Open]
2013
1. Abhijna, U.G., Ratheesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Distribution and diversity of aquatic insects of Vellayanilake in Kerala. Journal of Environmental Biology, 34: 605-611. [Open]
2. Ali, A., Philip, S., Dahanukar, N., Renjithkumar, C.R., Bijukumar, A. and Raghavan, R. (2013). Distribution, threats and conservation status of Hypselobarbusthomassi(Day, 1874), a poorly known cyprinid fish of the Western Ghats freshwater ecoregion. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(17): 5202-5213. DOI: [Open]
3. Biju Kumar, A., Deepthi, G.R. and Padmakumaran Nair, K.G. (2013). Proximate composition of fish in the trawl by-catch and Discards of Kerala, South-west Coast of India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 106-116. [Open]
4. Biju Kumar, A., Sushil Kumar, M, and Galil, B.S. (2013). Calappid and leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Kerala, India, with the description of a new species of Mursia Desmarest, 1823, from the Arabian Sea and redescription of M. bicristimana Alcock& Anderson, 1894. Zootaxa, 3746 (4): 529-551. [Open]
5. Bijukumar, A., Philip, S., Ali, A., Sushama, S. and Raghavan, R. (2013). Fishes of River Bharathapuzha, Kerala, India: Diversity, distribution, threats and conservation. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(15): 4979-4993. [Open]
6. Dhanya Alex, M., Remya, M. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Morphometric and genetic variations of Etroplussuratensis (Bloch) (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Cichlidae) from two tropical lacustrine ecosystems, Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 140-150. [Open]
7. Galil, B.S., Bijukumar, A. and Riyas, A.J. (2013)*. Marivagiastellata Galil and Gershwin, 2010 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Cepheidae), found off the coast of Kerala, India. BioInvasions Records, 2 (4): 317-318. [Open]
8. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 3613: 380-390. [Open]
9. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Rediscovery and range extension of Ciliopagurusliui Forest, 1995 and description of a new species of Pagurus Fabricius, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Kerala State, southwestern India. Zootaxa, 3710 (5): 467-484. [Open]
10. Moravec, F., Sheeba, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Observations on nematodes from the Indonesian shotfin eel Anguilla bicolor bicolor McClelland in India, including a revalidation of Heliconemaahiri Karve, 1941 (Physalopteridae). Acta Parasitologica, 58(4): 496-503. [Open]
11. PramodKiran, R.B., NishaSasi, Shyam S. Salim, Krishna Sukumaran and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Impact of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) on the traditional shrimp farms of Kerala. Journal of Basic and Applied Biology, 7(3): 15-18. [Open]
12. Ravinesh, R. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Comparison of intertidal biodiversity associated with natural rocky shore and sea wall: A case study from the Kerala coast. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 42(2): 223-235. [Open]
13. Reshmi, R. and Bijukumar A. 2013. New report of the hermit crabs Dardanuslagopodes (Forskal, 1775), Paguristesmiyakei Forest & Mclaughlin, 1998 and Oncopagurusmonstrosus (Alcock, 1894) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) From The Indian Coast. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 113(Part-1): 197-201. [Open]
14. Shyam S. Salim, Sirajudeen T.K., Biju Kumar, A., PramodKiran, R.B. and Premdev, K.V. 2013.Harnessing ornamental fisheries resources for sustainable growth and development: a trade perspective from Kerala, India. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 151-164. [Open]
15. Sneha Chandran, B.K., Jayaprakas, V. and Biju Kumar, A. 2013. Breeding behaviour of spiketail paradise fish, Pseudosphromenuscupanus (Cuvier, 1831). International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology, 1 (3): 267-276. [Open]
16. Ravinesh, R., SnehaChandran B.K. and A. Biju Kumar (2013) Record of the dendrodorid slug, Dendrodoriscoronata (Nudibranchia: Dendrodorididae) from Western Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity Records, Marine Biological Association of UK. Cambridge University Press, Vol. 6; e116, 1-2.doi:10.1017/S1755267213000894; 17. Sreeja, V. and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Cephalopod resources of India: Diversity, status and utilization. Science Chronicle, 5(10): 4492-4497. [Open]
18. Sreeja, V. and Bijukumar, A. 2013. Ethological studies of the Veined Octopus Amphioctopusmarginatus (Taki) (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in captivity, Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 5(10): 4492-4497. [Open]
19. Sreeja, V., Anushma, K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2013). Embryonic development of Amphioctopusmarginatus(Taki) (Mollusca: Octopodidae) in captivity. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, 1 (1&2): 165-173. [Open]
2012
1. Bijukumar, A., S.S. Jijith, U.S. Kumar & S. George (2012). DNA barcoding of the Bryde's Whale Balaenopteraedeni Anderson (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) washed ashore along Kerala coast, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(3): 2436-2443. [Open]
2. Komai, T., Reshmi, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). A new species of the hermit crab genus Ciliopagurus Forest (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India. Zootaxa, 3266: 53-61. [Open]
3. Moravec, F., Sheeba, S. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). Rhabdochona(Rhabdochona) keralaensissp. nov. (Rhabdochonidae) and some other nematodes in the Indian mottled eel Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis from India. ActaParasitologica, 57(1): 74-82. [Open]
4. Regi, S.R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). Diversity of fish fauna from Veli-Akkulam lake, Kerala, India. Environment and Ecology, 30(4): 1381-1383. [Open]
5. Biju Kumar, A., Smrithy, R. and Sathasivam, K.A. (2012). Dolphin-assisted cast net fishery in the Ashtamudi Estuary, south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 59(3): 143-148. [Open]
6. Bijukumar, A. and Smrithy, R. (2012).Behaviour of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis (Osbeck) in the Ashtamudi estuary, southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 54 (2): 33-38. [Open]
7. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2012). First record of Paratriacanthodesretrospinis Fowler, 1934 (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthodidae) from India. Check List, 8(4): 752-753. [Open]
8. Sreeja, V., Biju Kumar, A. and Norman, M. (2012). First report of Amphioctopusneglectus (Nateewathana& Norman, 1999) and A. rex (Nateewathana& Norman, 1999) (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) from the Indian coast. Molluscan Research 32(1): 43-49. [Open]
9. Abhijna, U.G. and Biju Kumar, A. 2012. Diversity and community abundance of dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) in polluted Veli-Akkulam Lake, southwest coast of India. Environment and Ecology, 30(2): 386-392. [Open]
10. Biju Kumar, A., Kate L. Sanders, Sanil George and John C. Murphy (2012). The status of Eurostusdussumierii and Hypsirhinachinensis (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): with comments on the origin of salt tolerance in homalopsid snakes, Systematics and Biodiversity, 10 (4): 479-489. [Open]
2011
1. Bijukumar, A. and R. Ravinesh (2011). Will shoreline armouring support marine biodiversity? Current Science, 100: 1463. [Open]
2. Bijukumar, A. and Ashok Captain (2011). Recent records of the endemic Kerala mud snake, Enhydrisdussumierii(Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril, 1854) from India. Current Science, 100: 928-932.[Open]
3. Reshmi, R. and A. Bijukumar (2011). New records of hermit crabs, Calcinusmorgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999 and Diogenes klaasi Rahayu & Forest, 1995 (Crustacea: Anomura: Diogenidae) from India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(5): 1771-1774. [Open]
4. Abraham, R.K., N. Kelkar and A. Biju Kumar (2011). Freshwater fish fauna of the Ashambu Hills landscape, southern Western Ghats, India, with notes on some range extensions. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(3): 1585-1593 (Cover story).[Open]
5. Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Conservation of fish diversity of the western Ghats Biodiversity hotspot, India. Journal of Recent Trends in Biosciences, 1(1): 26-35. 6. Deepa, R.P. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). New records of sea cucumbers Phyllophorus (Phyllothuria) cebuensis(Semper) and Trachasinacrucifera (Semper) from the south-west coast of India. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 58(4): 101-104. [Open]
7. Sirajudheen, T.K. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011)*. First record of reticulated moray, Muraenaretifera (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Indian coast. Marine Biodiversity Records (Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom), Vol. 4; e90; 2011 [Open]
8. Sudha, S, Aravindan, C.M., TresaRadhakrishnan and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Effect of titanium factory effluent on respiratory metabolism of the fish Liza tade. Journal of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Monitoring, 21(5): 401-408.
9. Girijakumari, S., Nelson, P.A., Smrithy, R. and Biju Kumar, A. (2011). Ichthyofaunal diversity of Sasthamkotta Ramsarlake, Kerala, India. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 43 (1): 96-102. [Open]
2010
1. George S., Meenakshi K and Bijukumar A. 2010. Molecular taxonomy of marine mammals stranded along Kerala coast, India. Current Science, 100 (1): 117-120. [Open]
2. Reshmi, R. and A. Bijukumar 2010*. First report of the hermit crabs Coenobitabrevimaus and Coenobitarugosus(Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Indian Coast. Marine Biodiversity Records (Marine Biological Association of United Kingdom), 3: e121, 1-4. [Open]
3. Deepa, R.P. & Biju Kumar, A. 2010. New records of the seacucumbersHolothuria(Semperothuria) imitansLudwig and StichopusherrmanniSemper (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the southwestern coast of India. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2(2): 712-715. [Open]
2009
1. Biju Kumar, A. & Deepthi, G.R. 2009. Diversity of flatfishes (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes) of Kerala, south-west coast of India, with notes on two rare species. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 56 (3): 211-214. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A. and Kurian Mathew Abraham 2009. Impact of Peringottukurissi check dam on hydrogaphy of Bharathapuzhariver, Kerala. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 41 (1): 1-8. [Open]
3. Krishnakumar, K., Rajeev Raghavan, Prasad, G., Bijukumar, A., Mini Sekharan, Benno Pereira and AnvarAli. 2009. When pets become pests - exotic aquarium fishes and biological invasions in Kerala, India. Current Science, 97 (4): 474-476. [Open]
4. Bijukumar, A. and Deepthi, G. R. 2009. Mean trophic index of fish fauna associated with trawl bycatch of Kerala, southwest coast of India. Journal of Marine Biological Association of India, 51 (2):145-157. [Open]
2008
1. Biju Kumar, A., K.M. Abraham and D. Soumya. 2008. Morphometry and meristics of longnose seahorse, Hippocampus trimaculatus(Actinopterygii: Syngnathidae), from Kerala, south-west coast of India. ActaIchthyologicaetPiscatoria, 38 (2): 149-155. [Open]
2. Biju Kumar, A. and K.M. Abraham 2008. Impact of check dams on the hydrography of a tropical river, Bharathapuzha, Kerala, India. Ecology and Noospherology, 19 (1&2): 11-18. [Open]
3. Biju Kumar, A. 2008. First record of Nile tilapia, Oreochromisniloticus(Linnaeus) (Pisces Cichlidae) from Kerala. Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, 40 (2): 68-69. [Open]
