JUNYA SHIBATA

Last Updated :2025/06/16

Affiliations, Positions
Seto Inland Sea Carbon-neutral Research Center, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
E-mail
jshibahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2025/05/01, Seto Inland Sea Carbon-neutral Research Center, Hiroshima University, Specially appointed assistant professor
  • 2024/10/01, Environmental Research and Management Center, Hiroshima University, Researcher
  • 2017/04/01, Environmental Research and Management Center, Hiroshima University, Specially appointed assistant professor
  • 2014/05/01, Environmental Research and Management Center, Hiroshima University, Researcher
  • 2011/07/01, Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Researcher
  • 2009/04/01, Center for Marine Environmental Studies, Ehime University, Global COE Researcher
  • 2008/05/01, Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Researcher
  • 2006/08/01, Center of Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Technical assistant

Educational Backgrounds

  • Osaka City University, Graduate School of Science, 2006/03/31

Research Keywords

  • Fish, Sea near Inhabited Area, Fisheries, Conservation, Behavior, Adaptation for Climate Change

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • The Japanese Society of Fisheries Science
  • The Japanese Ethology Society
  • The Ecological Society of Japan
  • Ecology and Civil Engineering Society

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Contribution of Pelagic and Benthic Grazing and Detritus Food Chains to the Coastal Ecosystem of the Western Seto Inland Sea, Interdisciplinary Studies on Environmental Chemistry - Environmental Pollution and Ecotoxicology, 427-435, 2012
  2. Contamination Status and Geographical Distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers , Hexabromocyclododecanes and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Fish and Shellfish from the Seto Inland Sea , Japan, Interdisciplinary Studies on Environmental Chemistry - Environmental Pollution and Ecotoxicology, 437-445, 2012
  3. Relative Biomass of Bacteria and Microphytobenthos in Surface Sediments of the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, Interdiscip Stud Environ Chem Pollut Ecotoxicol, 397-406, 2012
  4. Establishment of the Protocol for Developmental Analysis and Observation of Embryogenesis and Axonogenesis in a Freshwater Goby, Rhinogobius flumineus, Interdiscip Stud Environ Chem, 6, 41-48, 2012
  5. Spatial Variation in Feeding Habits and Carbon Source of Cutlassfish Trichiurus japonicus in the Western Seto Inland Sea , Japan, Aquaclture Science, 62, 243-251, 2014
  6. Depth segregation and diet disparity revealed by stable isotope analyses in sympatric herbivorous cichlids in Lake Tanganyika, Zoological Letter, 1, Article numbert 15, 2015
  7. ★, Climate change impact on the viability of western sand lance during estivation in the Seto Inland Sea, Landscape and Ecological Engineering, 21(2), 247-256, 20250401
  8. Effects of irrigation system alterations on the trophic position of a threatened top predator in rice-field ecosystems, Freshwater Biology, 64(10), 1737-1746, 20191001
  9. The burrowing sand lance Ammodytes japonicus (Teleostei, Ammodytidae) prefers benthic sediments of low shear strength, Journal of Ethology, 37(2), 213-219, 20190515
  10. Diel changes in the vertical distribution of larval cutlassfish Trichiurus japonicus, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 99(2), 517-523, 20190301
  11. II-1. Burrowing ecology of western sand lance in sandy bottom, Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi Japanese Edition, 85(5), 20190101
  12. Nutrient management, Integrated Coastal Management in the Japanese Satoumi Restoring Estuaries and Bays, 59-84, 20190101
  13. Filtration Rate of the Ascidian Ciona savignyi and Its Possible Impact, Thalassas, 34(2), 271-277, 20181001
  14. The effect of human activities on benthic macroinvertebrate diversity in tributary lagoons surrounding Lake Biwa, Limnology, 19(2), 199-207, 20180401
  15. Species composition of hairtails (Trichiuridae) in Myanmar, Regional Studies in Marine Science, 17, 73-77, 20180101
  16. Isolation, characterization and PCR multiplexing of microsatellite loci for western sand lance (Ammodytes japonicus Duncker and Mohr 1939), Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly, 52(4), 307-313, 20180101
  17. Application of stable isotope analysis for detecting filial cannibalism, Behavioural Processes, 140, 16-18, 20170701
  18. Winter longitudinal variation in the body size of larval fishes in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan, Fisheries Science, 83(3), 373-382, 20170501
  19. Feeding habits of the cutlassfish Trichiurus japonicus around Hiuchi-Nada, central Seto Inland Sea, Japan, Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi Japanese Edition, 83(1), 34-40, 20170101
  20. Description of a new snake eel, Apterichtus hatookai sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), from the Pacific coast of Japan, Ichthyological Research, 61(4), 317-321, 20141107
  21. Use of mixing models for Humboldt squid diet analysis: Reply to Field et al. (2014), Marine Ecology Progress Series, 500, 287-290, 20140317
  22. Contribution of prey to Humboldt squid Dosidicus gigas in the northern California Current, revealed by stable isotope analyses, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 477, 123-134, 20130312
  23. Physical structure of habitat network differently affects migration patterns of native and invasive fishes in Lake Biwa and its tributary lagoons: Stable isotope approach, Population Ecology, 53(1), 143-153, 20110101
  24. Tracing anthropogenic inputs to production in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan - A stable isotope approach, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60(10), 1803-1809, 20101001
  25. Erratum to group structure, nest size and reproductive success in the cooperatively breeding cichlid julidochromis ornatus: A correlation study. (Ethology, 116, 316-328), Ethology, 116(6), 20100601
  26. Group structure, nest size and reproductive success in the cooperatively breeding cichlid julidochromis ornatus: A correlation study, Ethology, 116(4), 316-328, 20100401
  27. Male Isaza (Gymnogobius isaza, Gobiidae) prefer large mates: A counterstrategy against brood parasitism by conspecific females, Journal of Ethology, 28(3), 429-436, 20100118
  28. Living on the wedge: Female control of paternity in a cooperatively polyandrous cichlid, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, 276(1676), 4207-4214, 20091207
  29. Niche differentiation depends on body size in a cichlid fish: A model system of a community structured according to size regularities, Journal of Animal Ecology, 77(5), 859-868, 20080901
  30. Diel patterns in reproductive events of the blenniid fish Petroscirtes breviceps in the temperate waters of southern Japan, Ichthyological Research, 54, 412-415, 200711
  31. ★, Seasonal sex role changes in the blenniid Petroscirtes breviceps, a nest brooder with paternal care, Journal of Fish Biology, 69(1), 203-214, 20060701

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Environmental pressures for littoral benthic macro-invertebrate fauna in large lake ecosystem, Shibata J, Karube Z, Sakai Y, Takeyama T, Tayasu I, Satoh Y, Yachi S, Nakano S, Okuda N, International Conference on Indonesian Inland Water III, 2012/11/08, With Invitation, English
  2. Relationship between food web structure of a lower trophic level community and transfer efficiency in a coastal sea, Shibata J, Isonaka R,, Hamaoka H, Matsumoto K, Nanko T, Miller T, Onishi H, Kunihiro T, Omori K, PICES2010, 2010/10/22, Without Invitation, English