Ho, Hsuan-Ching , Ph.D.

1、International Journal Papers

1. Hibino Y & HC Ho* (2024, Dec). Species of the snake eel genus Yirrkala Whitley, 1940 from Taiwan, with descriptions of a new species and two new records (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae). ZooKeys, 1220:45–62. (SCI)
2. Hibino Y, HC Ho* & JF Huang (2024, Dec). Descriptions of two new dark-body snake eels of the genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from Taiwan. ZooKeys, 1220, 63-78. (SCI)
3. Hibino Y, S Endo & HC Ho* (2024, Dec). A new species of Phyllophichthus Gosline, 1951 (Actinopterygii, Ophichthidae) from Taiwan. ZooKeys, 1220, 35–44. (SCI)
4. Ho HC*, T Kawai (2024, Dec). Verification of two barracudina species Lestrolepis japonica (Tanaka, 1908) and L. philippina (Fowler, 1934) (Aulopiformes, Paralepididae). ZooKeys, 1220, 79-92. (SCI)
5. Ng SL, HW Liu, DP Mediodia, YT Lin, CH Lee, CF Lin, SP Huang, SM Wu, CR Tung, HC Ho* & CH Lin* (2024, Dec). An updated checklist of fishes of Dongsha Island, Taiwan, northern South China Sea. ZooKeys, 1220,175–242. (SCI)
6. Su Y & HC Ho* (2024, Dec). A new species of the jawfish genus Opistognathus from Taiwan, northwestern Pacific Ocean (Perciformes, Opistognathidae). ZooKeys, 1220, 165-174. (SCI)
7. Su Y, MY Lee & HC Ho* (2024, Dec). Redescription of Malacosarcus macrostoma (Günther, 1878) from the abyssal zone off Taiwan, northwestern Pacific Ocean (Beryciformes, Stephanoberycoidei, Stephanoberycidae). Zookeys, 1220, 93-104. (SCI)
8. Wang YC, TL Huang, CW Ho, HC Ho, SH Liu, CJ Chang & CH Chang* (2024, Dec). Molecular authentication discloses the species composition of whitebait products in the Taiwanese market. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 107080.
9. Ho HC, QV Vo* (2024, Sep). New record of the cutthroat eel, Meadia roseni (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae), from Vietnam. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 54, 209-212. (SCI)
10. Ho HC, TY Yang* (2024, Jul). Redescriptions of two Lestidiops species (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae) from Japan, with comments on their morphology. Zootaxa, 5481 (1), 30-42. (SCI)
11. Mediodia DP, CH Chang, HC Ho, T Přikryl, CH Lin (2024, Jul). A new cryptic species of Splitfin fish from Taiwan, with revision of the genus Synagrops (Acropomatiformes: Synagropidae). Zoological Studies, 63, e20. (SCI)
12. Su Y, HC Ho*, K Amaoka (2024, Jun). New record of Engyprosopon macrolepis (Regan, 1908) from Taiwan (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae). Zootaxa, 5474 (1), 50-58. (SCI)
13. Vo VQ, HC Ho*, HV Dao, TC Tran (2024, Apr). New species of the eel genera Dysomma and Dysommina from Vietnam, South China Sea (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae). Journal of Fish Biology, 104(4), 1067-1078. (SCI)
14. Ho HC*, T Iwamoto (2024, Feb). Description of a large specimen of Paralepis elongata (Brauer, 1906) from Angola, southeastern Atlantic Ocean (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae). Zootaxa, 5415(2), 333-338.
15. Su Y, HC Ho*, TW Chu (2024, Feb). First case of a reversed Parabothus taiwanensis Amaoka & Shen, 1993 from Taiwan (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae), with first evidence of situs inversus viscerum in bothid. PeerJ, 12, e16829. (SCI)
16. Wang YC, SH Liu, HC Ho, HY Su, CH Chang* (2024, Feb). DNA mini-barcoding reveals the mislabeling rate of canned cat food in Taiwan. PeerJ, 12, e16833.
17. Su Y, HC Lin, HC Ho*. (2023, Dec). New records of two cusk eels of the genus Neobythites from Taiwan, with a northward range extension of N. australiensis Nielsen, 2002 (Actinopterygii: Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae). Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 53, 243-251.
18. Ho HC, Y Su, CH Lin & TW Chu* (2023, Nov). Record of the Amarsipa fish (Family Amarsipidae) from Pratas Island, South China Sea. Zootaxa, 5380(3), 289-294.. (SCI)
19. Su Y, CH Lin & HC Ho* (2023, Oct). Redescription of the hispidoberycid, Hispidoberyx ambagiosus Kotlyar, 1981 from Taiwan, with comments on its morphology (Beryciformes, Stephanoberycoidei, Hispidoberycidae). Zookeys, 1182, 19-34.
20. Schorpp M, JB Swann, I Hess, HC Ho, TW Pietsch & T Boehm (2023, Sep). Foxn1 is not essential for T cell development in teleosts. European Journal of Immunology, e2350725.
21. Su Y, HC Ho, HC Lin* (2023, Sep). A new luminous roughy fish from northeastern Taiwan, with comments on congeners in Taiwan (Trachichthyidae: Aulotrachichthys). Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 23060, 1-16.
22. Ho HC, Y Su, NS Leung, TY Lin* (2023, Jul). New records of a rare gibberfish, Gibberichthys latifrons (Stephanoberyciformes, Gibberichthyidae), from the South China Sea, with comments on morphological characters. Zookeys, 1172, 47-59.
23. Ho HC* & SY Tsai (2023, Jun). Redescription of Lestidiops distans (Ege, 1953) and comments on Lestidiops cadenati (Maul, 1962) from the eastern Atlantic Ocean (Teleostei: Aulopiformes). Zootaxa, 5306(4), 473-480.
24. Ho HC & TY Lin* (2023, May). Adult morphology and redescription of Lestidiops indopacificus (Ege, 1953), with comments on the features of related species (Teleostei, Aulopiformes, Paralepididae). ZooKeys, 1160,109-124.
25. Ng SL, HC Ho, SJ Joung & KM Liu* (2023, May). Okamejei picta sp. nov., a new rajid skate from the South China Sea (Rajiformes: Rajidae). Zootaxa, 5278(1), 103-118.
26. Su Y, HC Lin, HC Ho* (2023, Feb). New records of two roughy fish species of Hoplostethus and a confirmed record of H. crassispinus Kotlyar, 1980 (Trachichthyiformes, Trachichthyidae) from Taiwan. ZooKeys, 1149, 85-101.
27. Duchatelet L*, HC Ho & J Mallefet (2022, Dec). Photophore morphogenesis and extraocular encephalopsin expression during the embryogenesis of Smalleye Pygmy Shark (Squaliolus aliae). Diversity, 14(12), 1100. (SCI)
28. Teramura A*, K Koeda, A Matsuo, MP Sato, H Senou, HC Ho, Y Suyama, K Kikuchi & S Hirase (2022, Nov). Assessing the effectiveness of DNA barcoding for exploring hidden genetic diversity in deep-sea fishes. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 701, 83-98. (SCI, 74/400, Ecology).
29. Amaoka, K & HC Ho* (2022, Oct). Engyprosopon keliaoense, a new lefteye flounder (Teleostei: Bothidae) from Taiwan. Zootaxa, 5189(1), 222-232. (SCI, 189/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
30. Hibino Y, K Yamashita, Y Sakurai & HC Ho* (2022, Oct). Two new species of the snake eel genus Bascanichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the northwestern Pacific. Zootaxa, 5189(1), 103-113. (SCI)
31. Ho HC & CH Huang* (2022, Oct). First adult record, redescription and distribution of Stemonosudis elongata (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae). Zootaxa, 5189(1), 131-137 . (SCI)
32. Ho HC & CH Lin* (2022, Oct). Redescription of Lophiodes lugubris (Alcock, 1894), with the largest record of Lophiodes triradiatus (Lloyd, 1909) from the South China Sea (Lophiiformes: Lophiidae). Zootaxa, 5189(1), 138-145.
33. Ho, HC & CH Huang* (2022, Oct). First adult record of the barracudina Lestidiops extremus (Ege, 1953), based on a specimen from the Philippines. Zootaxa, 5195(6), 579-584. (SCI, 189/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
34. Ho, HC* & WC Ma (2022, Oct). Four new species of the frogmouth genus Chaunax (Lophiiformes: Chaunacidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zootaxa, 5189(1), 146-179. (SCI)
35. Hsuan-Ching Ho, Chih-Hsiung Huang* (2022, Oct). First adult record of the barracudina Lestidiops extremus (Ege, 1953), based on a specimen from the Philippines (Teleostei: Paralepididae). Zootaxa, 5195(6), 579-584.
36. Huang JF, HC Ho, HM Chen* & TY Chan (2022, Oct). A new species of the congrid eel genus Bathycongrus (Order Anguilliformes) from eastern Taiwan. Zootaxa, 5189(1), 78–86. (SCI, 189/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
37. Ng SL, HC Ho, KM Liu* & SJ Joung (2022, Oct). Redescription of the longnose houndshark Iago garricki (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae), based on specimens recently collected from the South China Sea. Zootaxa, 5189(1), 67-77. (SCI)
38. Yo Su, Y, HC Lin & HC Ho* (2022, Oct). A new cryptic species of the pineapple fish genus Monocentris (Family Monocentridae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with redescription of M. japonica (Houttuyn, 1782). Zootaxa, 5189(1),180-203. (SCI, 189/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
39. Koreeda R*, HC Ho & H Motomura (2022, Jul). Records of the eel-goby, Taenioides snyderi (Actinopterygii: Gobiiformes: Gobiidae), from Taiwan. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 52(2), 167-172. (SCI, 162/224, Aquatic Science).
40. Ho HC*, H Motomura, H Hata & WC Chiang (2022, May). Epinnula rex nom. nov., a replacement name for Epinnula pacifica Ho, Motomura, Hata & Jiang, 2017 (Teleostei: Gempylidae). Zootaxa, 5141(2), 199-200. (SCI, 189/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
41. Ho, HC* (2022, May). A new species of the shortnose batfish genus Halicmetus from Madagascar (Family Ogcocephalidae). Zootaxa, 5138(20), 177-184. (SCI)
42. Ho, HC, SL Ng & TY Lin* (2022, May). Description of a new Ophichthus eel from Dongsha Atoll, South China Sea, and a range extension of Ophichthus kusanagi Hibino, McCosker & Tashiro, 2019. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 70, 312-319. (SCI, 399/647, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics).
43. Su, Y, HC Lin*, HC Ho*. (2022, May). Hoplostethus roseus, a new roughy fish from the western Pacific based on morphology and DNA barcoding (family Trachichthyidae). Journal of Fish Biology, 101(3), 441-452. (SCI, 41/113, Marine & Freshwater Biology).
44. Ho, HC* & DG Smith (2022, Apr). The second known specimen of a rare duckbill eel, Nettenchelys taylori Alcock, 1898, collected from the Solomon Islands (Nettastomatidae). Zootaxa, 5124(4), 490-492. (SCI)
45. Mohapatra A*, HC Ho*, S Acharya, D Ray, SS Mishra (2022, Mar). A new congrid eel, Rhynchoconger smithi sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Congridae), from Bay of Bengal, India. Journal of Fish Biology, 100(6), 1335-1344. (SCI, 41/113, Marine & Freshwater Biology).
46. Cheng YR, WC Liu, WC Chiang, HC Ho & CW Chang* (2022, Feb). Redescriptions of two parasitic copepod species from the Rudis Rattail, Coryphaenoides rudis (Pisces, Macrouridae) from Taiwan. Crustaceana, 95(1), 29-44. (SCI, 263/416, Animal Science and Zoology).
47. Idrees Babu KK*, Ho, HC, PC Mariyambi & S Sureshkumar (2022, Feb). Two new species of the codling fish genus Physiculus from Lakshadweep, India (Gadiformes: Moridae). Zootaxa, 5104(1), 111-124. (SCI)
48. Ho, HC*, CN Tang & HC Chuang (2022, Jan). Redescription of Parapercis moki Ho and Johnson, 2013 (family Pinguipedidiae), with its first fresh coloration information. Zootaxa, 5092(1), 127-133. (SCI)
49. Ho, HC* (2021, Dec). Taxonomy and distribution of the deep-sea batfish genus Halieutopsis (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with descriptions of five new species. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10:34 (1-64). (SCI, 4/16, Engineering, Marine).
50. Ho, HC, CN Tang & CM Cheng* (2021, Nov). A southward range extension of a wreckfish, Stereolepis doederleini (Actinopterygii: Acropomatiformes: Polyprionidae), to tropical water off eastern Taiwan. Acta Ichyologica et Piscatoria, 51(4), 365-370. (SCI)
51. Ho, HC*, CN Tang & TW Chu (2021, Aug). Coloconger maculatus sp. nov., a species of short-tail eel from eastern Taiwan (Anguilliformes: Colocongridae). Zootaxa, 5016(2), 271–282. (SCI)

2、National Conference Papers 1.何宣慶、蘇又、巫佳容、許桓瑜、洪于正、陳泓瑋、歐志航。2024年。澎湖周邊海域拖網漁業混獲魚類調查。2024 海洋年會暨國科會成果發表會。2024/04/23-25。

2.蘇又、林秀瑾、何宣慶。2024年。松毬魚科形態及分子重新檢視。2024魚類學學術研討會。2024/05/31。

3.何宣慶。2024年。全球裸蜥魚分類近況。2024魚類學學術研討會。2024/05/31。

3、Books / Monograph 1.Ho, H.-C. and M. E. Anderson. 2022 (29 Sept.). Family Ogcocephalidae, Batfishes (Pp. 301-307, Pls. 51-52). In: Heemstra, P. C. et al. 2022: Coastal fishes of the western Indian Ocean. Volume 2.

2.Ho, H.-C. and J. H. Caruso. 2022 (29 Sept.). Family Chaunacidae, Coffinfishes, sea toads and frogmouths (Pp. 297-301, Pl. 50). In: Heemstra, P. C. et al. 2022: Coastal fishes of the western Indian Ocean. Volume 2.