a) Peer-reviewed

Koblmüller S., Sefc K.M., Duftner N., Katongo C., Tomljanovic T., Sturmbauer C. A single mitochondrial haplotype and nuclear genetic differentiation in sympatric colour morphs of a riverine cichlid fish. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, in press.

Egger B., Koblmüller S., Sturmbauer C., Sefc K.M. 2007. Nuclear and mitochondrial data reveal different evolutionary processes in the Lake Tanganyika cichlid genus Tropheus. BMC Evolutionary Biology 7: 137. pdf

Duftner N., Sefc K.M., Koblmüller S., Salzburger W., Taborsky M., Sturmbauer C. 2007. Parallel evolution of facial stripe patterns in the Neolamprologus brichardi/pulcher species complex endemic to Take Tanganyika. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45: 706-715.

Koblmüller S., Egger B., Sturmbauer C., Sefc K. M. 2007. Evolutionary history of Lake Tanganyika’s scale-eating cichlids, the tribe Perissodini. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 44: 1295-1305.

Sefc K. M., Baric S., Salzburger W., Sturmbauer C. 2007. Species-specific population structure in rock-specialized sympatric cichlid species in Lake Tanganyika, East Africa. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 64: 33-49.

Sefc K. M., Payne R. B., Sorenson M. D. 2007. Genetic differentiation after founder events: an evaluation of FST estimators with empirical and simulated data. Evolutionary Ecology Research, 9: 21-39.

Sefc K. M., Payne R. B., Sorenson M. D. 2007. Single base errors in PCR products from avian museum specimens and their effects on estimates of historical genetic diversity. Conservation Genetics, 8: 879-884.

Koblmüller S., Sefc K.M., Duftner N., Warum M., Sturmbauer C. 2007. Genetic population structure as indirect measure of dispersal ability in a Lake Tanganyika cichlid. Genetica, 130: 121-131.

Koblmüller S., Duftner N., Sefc K.M., Aibara M., Stipacek M., Blanc M., Egger B, Sturmbauer C. 2007. Reticulate phylogeny of gastropod-shell-breeding cichlids from Lake Tanganyika - the result of repeated introgressive hybridization. BMC Evolutionary Biology 7: 7. pdf

Koch M., Koblmüller S., Sefc K. M., Duftner N., Katongo C., Sturmbauer C. 2007. Evolutionary history of the endemic Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish Tylochromis polylepis: a recent intruder to a mature adaptive radiation. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 45: 64-71.


Duftner N., Sefc K.M., Koblmüller S., Nevado B., Verheyen E., Phiri H., Sturmbauer C. 2006. Distinct population structure in a phenotypically homogeneous rock-dwelling cichlid fish from Lake Tanganyika. Molecular Ecology 15: 2381-2395.

Egger B., Obermüller B., Sturmbauer C., Phiri H., Sefc K.M. 2006. Monogamy in the maternally mouthbrooding Lake Tanganyika cichlid fish Tropheus moorii. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 273: 1797-1802.

Sturmbauer C., Koblmüller S., Sefc K.M., Duftner N. 2005. Phylogeographic history of the genus Tropheus, a lineage of rock-dwelling cichlid fishes endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Hydrobiologia, 542: 335-366.