Staff Profile
Robert Aguilar Photo

Biography

Education:

B.S. Marine Science, Stockton University, 1998
M.S. Zoology, North Carolina State University, 2003

Research Interests:

Long-term fish and invertebrate surveys, Estuarine and marine ecology, Population and community ecology, DNA barcoding, Invasive species, Active and passive biotelemetry of fish and invertebrates, Gut content analysis, Electrofishing techniques, Blue Crab mark-recapture, Blue Crab population and fishery dynamics, Scientific diving, Biodiversity surveys, Herpetological monitoring, Anuran calling surveys

Contact Info:

aguilarr@si.edu
Office: 443-482-2436
Fax: 443-482-2380
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
PO Box 28 (USPS)
647 Contees Wharf Road (shipping)
Edgewater, MD 21037

Publications

  • Tupper, Todd A. ; Aguilar, Robert ; Fuchs, Lauren D. (2018). Snake Fungal Disease:MD. Catesbeiana, 38 (1) , 78-79.
  • Zhang, Junlong ; Yurchenko, Olga V. ; Lutaenko, Konstantin A. ; Kalachev, Alexander V. ; Nekhaev, Ivan O. ; Aguilar, Robert ; Zhan, Zifeng ; Ogburn, Matthew Bryan. (2018). [node:title] . Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 184 (3) , 605-622. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx107
  • Aguilar, Robert ; Ogburn, Matthew Bryan ; Driskell, Amy C. ; Weigt, Lee A. ; Groves, Mary C. ; Hines, Anson H. (2017). [node:title] . Environmental Biology of Fishes, 100 (4) , 235-336. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10641-016-0523-8
  • Fuchs, Lauren D. ; Tupper, Todd A. ; Sephapur, Tina ; Aguilar, Robert ; Bozarth, Christine A. (2017). A Survey of the Pathogenic Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Catesbeiana, 37 (1) , 32-39.
  • Ogburn, Matthew Bryan ; Spires, Jason ; Aguilar, Robert ; Goodison, Michael R. ; Heggie, Keira ; Kinnebrew, Eva ; McBurney, William ; Richie, Kimberly D. ; Roberts, Paige M. ; Hines, Anson H. (2017). [node:title] . Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 146 (1) , 22-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2016.1235612
  • Tupper, Todd A. ; Fuchs, Lauren D. ; O'Connor-Love, Caitlin ; Aguilar, Robert ; Bozarth, Christine ; Fernandez, David. (2017). [node:title] . Catesbeiana, 37 (2) , 109-120.
  • Tupper, Todd A. ; Fuchs, Lauren D. ; Shaffer, Deborah L. ; Aguilar, Robert. (2017). Snake Fungal Disease, Crotalus horridus. Catesbeiana, 37 (2) , 128-130.
  • Moran, Z. ; Orth, D. J. ; Schmitt, J. D. ; Hallerman, E. M. ; Aguilar, Robert. (2016). Effectiveness of DNA barcoding for identifying piscine prey items in stomach contents of piscivorous catfishes. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 99 (1) , 161-167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10641-015-0448-7
  • Tupper, Todd A. ; Aguilar, Robert ; Sepahpur, Tina ; Hay, Coline C. ; Ebrahimi, Seyedes. (2016). [node:title] . A Survey of Amphibians at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.2016 Virginia Natural History Society.Banisteria, Number , pages 12-24., 46 , 12-24.
  • Tupper, Todd A. ; Aguilar, Robert ; Ferrara, Alyssa ; Hay, Coline. (2015). [node:title] . Catesbeiana, 35 (1) , 36-37.
  • Davis, Jana L. D. ; Young-Williams, Alicia ; Aguilar, Robert ; Carswell, Benjamin L. ; Goodison, Michael R. ; Hines, Anson H. ; Kramer, Margaret A. ; Zohar, Yonathan ; Zmora, Oded. (2004). [node:title] . Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 133 (1) , 1-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1577/T03-004
  • Pagenkopp Lohan, Katrina M. ; Aguilar, Robert ; DiMaria, Ruth ; Heggie, Keira ; Tuckey, Troy D. ; Fabrizio, Mary C. ; Ogburn, Matthew B.. [node:title] . Marine and Coastal Fisheries, 15 (5) http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10259

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