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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Ovalentaria
Family:
Pomacentridae
Subfamily:
Microspathodontinae
Genus:
Stegastes
Species:
planifrons
Common:
Threespot damselfish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Western Central
Tavolga, W. N., Popper, A. N., Fay, R. R. (Eds.). 1981. Hearing and Sound Communication in Fishes. Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Myrberg, A. A. J., Spanier, E., Ha, S. J. 1978. Temporal Patterning in Acoustical Communication. Contrasts in Behavior: Adaptations in the Aquatic and Terrestrial Environment (E. S. Reese and F. J. Lighter, eds.), 137-179. Wiley, New York, NY.
Albrecht, H. 1981. Aspects of Sound Communication in Some Caribbean Reef Fishes (Eupomacentrus spec., Pisces, Pomacentridae). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde, 51(1): 70-80.
Spanier, E. 1979. Aspects of Species Recognition by Sound in Four Species of Damselfishes, Genus Eupomacentrus (Pisces: Pomacentridae). Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie, 51(3): 301-316.