Peter UNMACK

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PhD projects

Hemi-clonal unisexual carp gudgeon research (biology, genomics)
Desert spring systems, especially Edgbaston Springs (mega diverse, critically endangered system)
pretty much willing to consider anything with freshwater fishes, especially conservation oriented projects

Research activity per year

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Historical biogeography and a priori hypotheses based on freshwater fishes., Arizona State University

1 Aug 1999 → 1 Aug 2005

Award Date: 1 Aug 2005

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Can environmental selection on physiological phenotypes help explain the success of invasive species in Australian rainbowfishes?
UNMACK, P. (CI) & Fulton, C. (CoI)
1/08/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
Running River Rainbowfish Translocation-Collaboration Agreement
Unmack, P. (CI)
20/10/16 → 20/10/16
Project: Other
Conservation genetics of the critically endangered red-finned blue eye, Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis
FURLAN, E. (CI) & Unmack, P. (CoI)
30/07/16 → 30/07/17
Project: Research
Are specific populations of key threatened NSW fishes native or introduced
UNMACK, P. (CI), Adams, M. A. (CoI), Gilligan, D. M. (CoI) & Kilian, A. (CoI)
1/01/16 → 31/01/19
Project: Research
Evolutionary origins of sexual parasitism in an Australian freshwater fish
UNMACK, P. (CI) & Adams, M. A. (CoI)
1/01/15 → 31/12/18
Project: Research

113 Article
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1 Paper
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Developing geospatial tools to identify refuges from alien trout invasion in Australia to assist freshwater conservation
Allan, H., Duncan, R. P., Unmack, P., White, D. & Lintermans, M., 24 Feb 2025, In: Marine and Freshwater Research. 76, 4, MF24221.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Historical Biogeography and Genetic Status of the Enigmatic Pig-Nosed Turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) Within the Australo-Papuan Region
Young, M. J., Unmack, P. J., Gruber, B., Gleeson, D. M., Eisemberg, C. C., Amepou, Y., Ibana, D. & Georges, A., Apr 2025, In: Diversity and Distributions. 31, 4, e70015.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Quantifying taxon-specific habitat connectivity requirements of urban wildlife using structured expert judgement
Courtney Jones, S. K., O'Loughlin, L. S., Starrs, D., Humphrey, J. E., Pulsford, S. A., Allan, H., Beitzel, M., Birgen, K., Bond, S., Bounds, J., Bower, D., Brawata, R., Broadhurst, B., Carlson, E., Clulow, S., Cunningham, S., Dunn, L., Evans, L., Ferronato, B. & Fletcher, D. B. & 34 others, Georges, A., Gilpin, A. M., Hall, M. A., Hawkins, B., Hoeffer, A. M., Howland, B., Lettoof, D. C., Lintermans, M., Littlefair, M., Latty, T., Lavery, T. H., Lucas, Z., Madani, G., Maute, K., Milner, R. N. C., Nordberg, E. J., O'Loughlin, T., O'Reilly, W., O'Shea, M., Rayner, L., Ritchie, E. G., Robinson, N. M., Sarre, S. D., Saunders, M. E., Scheele, B. C., Seddon, J., Speirs, R., Spencer, R., Stirnemann, I., Watson, D. M., Wilson, B. A., Unmack, P. J., Zhao, Y. & Snape, M. A., 2025, In: Biological Conservation. 305, p. 1-14 14 p., 110991.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gradual chromosomal lagging drive programmed genome elimination in hemiclonal fishes from the genus Hypseleotris
Dedukh, D., Majtánová, Z., Ráb, P., Ezaz, T. & Unmack, P. J., Dec 2024, In: Scientific Reports. 14, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 26866.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Troubled waters in the land down under: Pervasive threats and high extinction risks demand urgent conservation actions to protect Australia's native freshwater fishes
Lintermans, M., Lutz, M., Whiterod, N. S., Gruber, B., Hammer, M. P., Kennard, M. J., Morgan, D. L., Raadik, T. A., Unmack, P., Brooks, S., Ebner, B. C., Gilligan, D., Butler, G. L., Moore, G., Brown, C., Freeman, R., Kerezsy, A., Bice, C. M., Le Feuvre, M. C. & Beatty, S. & 33 others, Arthington, A. H., Koehn, J., Larson, H. K., Coleman, R., Mathwin, R., Pearce, L., Tonkin, Z., Bruce, A., Espinoza, T., Kern, P., Lieschke, J. A., Martin, K., Sparks, J., Stoessel, D. J., Wedderburn, S. D., Allan, H., Clunie, P., Cockayne, B., Ellis, I., Hardie, S., Koster, W., Moy, K., Roberts, D., Schmarr, D., Sharley, J., Sternberg, D., Zukowski, S., Walsh, C., Zampatti, B., Shelley, J. J., Tims, A. R., Sayer, C. & Chapple, D. G., Dec 2024, In: Biological Conservation. 300, p. 1-14 14 p., 110843.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fishers invited to 'kiss the carp goodbye' to reduce the invasive species
UNMACK, P.
24/01/25
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Fishers invited to 'kiss the carp goodbye' to reduce the invasive species
UNMACK, P.
24/01/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
The Running River rainbowfish’s dramatic arc
UNMACK, P.
30/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Running River Rainbowfish saved from extinction
UNMACK, P.
29/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
How rainforest fish adapt to habitat
UNMACK, P.
14/04/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment

Peter UNMACK

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Can environmental selection on physiological phenotypes help explain the success of invasive species in Australian rainbowfishes?

Running River Rainbowfish Translocation-Collaboration Agreement

Conservation genetics of the critically endangered red-finned blue eye, Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis

Are specific populations of key threatened NSW fishes native or introduced

Evolutionary origins of sexual parasitism in an Australian freshwater fish

Developing geospatial tools to identify refuges from alien trout invasion in Australia to assist freshwater conservation

Historical Biogeography and Genetic Status of the Enigmatic Pig-Nosed Turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) Within the Australo-Papuan Region

Quantifying taxon-specific habitat connectivity requirements of urban wildlife using structured expert judgement

Gradual chromosomal lagging drive programmed genome elimination in hemiclonal fishes from the genus Hypseleotris

Troubled waters in the land down under: Pervasive threats and high extinction risks demand urgent conservation actions to protect Australia's native freshwater fishes

Fishers invited to 'kiss the carp goodbye' to reduce the invasive species

Fishers invited to 'kiss the carp goodbye' to reduce the invasive species

The Running River rainbowfish’s dramatic arc

Running River Rainbowfish saved from extinction

How rainforest fish adapt to habitat

Peter UNMACK

Personal profile

Education/Academic qualification

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Projects

Research output

Press/Media