Adrian Indermaur

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 908 citations indexed

About

Adrian Indermaur is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrian Indermaur has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 908 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 11 papers in Aquatic Science and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Adrian Indermaur's work include Fish Ecology and Management Studies (14 papers), Fish biology, ecology, and behavior (13 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (11 papers). Adrian Indermaur is often cited by papers focused on Fish Ecology and Management Studies (14 papers), Fish biology, ecology, and behavior (13 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (11 papers). Adrian Indermaur collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Norway. Adrian Indermaur's co-authors include Walter Salzburger, Moritz Muschick, Fabrizia Ronco, Heinz H. Büscher, Athimed El Taher, Astrid Böhne, Bernd Egger, A. Boila, Ansgar Kahmen and Michael Matschiner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Current Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Adrian Indermaur

25 papers receiving 900 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Drivers and dynamics of a massive adaptive radiation in cichlid fishes

2020 204 citations Fabrizia Ronco, Michael Matschiner et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adrian Indermaur Switzerland	12	409	343	300	227	191	27	908
Andreas F. Kautt Germany	15	344 0.8×	442 1.3×	221 0.7×	129 0.6×	220 1.2×	24	810
Matthew D. McGee United States	19	516 1.3×	516 1.5×	368 1.2×	131 0.6×	356 1.9×	37	1.4k
Bernd Egger Switzerland	18	494 1.2×	541 1.6×	327 1.1×	301 1.3×	187 1.0×	33	1.1k
Julián Torres‐Dowdall Germany	19	502 1.2×	451 1.3×	424 1.4×	142 0.6×	352 1.8×	51	1.3k
Oliver M. Selz Switzerland	16	433 1.1×	799 2.3×	365 1.2×	213 0.9×	344 1.8×	33	1.3k
Moritz Muschick Switzerland	14	645 1.6×	776 2.3×	506 1.7×	276 1.2×	287 1.5×	35	1.6k
Tetsumi Takahashi Japan	14	420 1.0×	259 0.8×	332 1.1×	319 1.4×	100 0.5×	64	765
Temel Şahin Türkiye	10	254 0.6×	465 1.4×	270 0.9×	222 1.0×	125 0.7×	31	1.0k
Fabrizia Ronco Switzerland	14	284 0.7×	265 0.8×	203 0.7×	164 0.7×	135 0.7×	27	654
Peter Wimberger United States	15	492 1.2×	393 1.1×	440 1.5×	328 1.4×	181 0.9×	23	1.4k

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Nichols, Annika L. A., Maxwell E. R. Shafer, Adrian Indermaur, et al.. (2025). Widespread temporal niche partitioning in an adaptive radiation of cichlid fishes. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 9(10). 1938–1950.

Fages, Antoine, Fabrizia Ronco, Adrian Indermaur, et al.. (2025). Metagenomic Insights Into the Dietary Diversity of the Adaptive Radiation of Cichlid Fishes in Lake Tanganyika. Molecular Ecology. 34(9). e17743–e17743.

Matschiner, Michael, et al.. (2024). Haemoglobin Gene Repertoire in Teleost and Cichlid Fishes Shaped by Gene Duplications and Genome Rearrangements. Molecular Ecology. 33(22). e17559–e17559. 2 indexed citations

Indermaur, Adrian, et al.. (2024). Morphological diversity of the genus Telmatochromis from the Lake Tanganyika drainage with the description of a new riverine species and the generic reassignment of the Malagarasi River lamprologine. Journal of Fish Biology. 106(4). 1214–1230. 2 indexed citations

Ronco, Fabrizia, et al.. (2024). Revision of the cichlid fish genus Gnathochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika with the description of a new genus Jabarichromis gen. nov.. Zootaxa. 5410(3). 434–450. 2 indexed citations

Clements, Kendall D., Carlo Meloro, Fabrizia Ronco, et al.. (2024). Diet and habitat as determinants of intestine length in fishes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 34(3). 1017–1034. 13 indexed citations

Ottoni, Felipe Polivanov, et al.. (2022). Species diversity and phylogeography of the Australoheros autrani group (Teleostei, Cichlidae) in eastern Brazil. Ichthyological Research. 70(3). 378–385. 1 indexed citations

Bose, Aneesh P. H., Alex Böhm, Fabrizia Ronco, et al.. (2020). Structural manipulations of a shelter resource reveal underlying preference functions in a shell-dwelling cichlid fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 287(1927). 20200127–20200127. 17 indexed citations

Ronco, Fabrizia, Michael Matschiner, Astrid Böhne, et al.. (2020). Drivers and dynamics of a massive adaptive radiation in cichlid fishes. Nature. 589(7840). 76–81. 204 indexed citations breakdown →

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Taher, Athimed El, Astrid Böhne, Nicolas Boileau, et al.. (2020). Gene expression dynamics during rapid organismal diversification in African cichlid fishes. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 5(2). 243–250. 35 indexed citations

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Majtánová, Zuzana, et al.. (2019). Adaptive Radiation from a Chromosomal Perspective: Evidence of Chromosome Set Stability in Cichlid Fishes (Cichlidae: Teleostei) from the Barombi Mbo Lake, Cameroon. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(20). 4994–4994. 5 indexed citations

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Ronco, Fabrizia, Heinz H. Büscher, Adrian Indermaur, & Walter Salzburger. (2019). The taxonomic diversity of the cichlid fish fauna of ancient Lake Tanganyika, East Africa. Journal of Great Lakes Research. 46(5). 1067–1078. 54 indexed citations

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Musilová, Zuzana, et al.. (2019). Evolution of the visual sensory system in cichlid fishes from crater lake Barombi Mbo in Cameroon. Molecular Ecology. 28(23). 5010–5031. 28 indexed citations

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Colombo, Marco, et al.. (2019). Point‐Combination Transect (PCT): Incorporation of small underwater cameras to study fish communities. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10(6). 891–901. 11 indexed citations

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Indermaur, Adrian, et al.. (2018). Mouth dimorphism in scale‐eating cichlid fish from Lake Tanganyika advances individual fitness. Evolution. 72(9). 1962–1969. 6 indexed citations

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Colombo, Marco, Adrian Indermaur, Britta Meyer, & Walter Salzburger. (2016). Habitat use and its implications to functional morphology: niche partitioning and the evolution of locomotory morphology in Lake Tanganyikan cichlids (Perciformes: Cichlidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 118(3). 536–550. 19 indexed citations

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Boileau, Nicolas, Fabio Cortesi, Bernd Egger, et al.. (2015). A complex mode of aggressive mimicry in a scale-eating cichlid fish. Biology Letters. 11(9). 20150521–20150521. 15 indexed citations

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Meyer, Britta, et al.. (2015). Back to Tanganyika: a case of recent trans-species-flock dispersal in East African haplochromine cichlid fishes. Royal Society Open Science. 2(3). 140498–140498. 10 indexed citations

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Muschick, Moritz, Adrian Indermaur, & Walter Salzburger. (2012). Convergent Evolution within an Adaptive Radiation of Cichlid Fishes. Current Biology. 22(24). 2362–2368. 324 indexed citations

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Colombo, Marco, Moritz Muschick, M. Emília Santos, et al.. (2012). The ecological and genetic basis of convergent thick‐lipped phenotypes in cichlid fishes. Molecular Ecology. 22(3). 670–684. 60 indexed citations

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