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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Perciformes
Suborder:
Percoidei
Family:
Percidae
Subfamily:
Etheostomatinae
Genus:
Etheostoma
Species:
oophylax
Common:
Guardian darter
Climates:
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Freshwater
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Regions:
North America - Inland Waters
Speares, P., Johnston, C. 2011. Sound Production in Etheostoma oophylax (Percidae) and Call Characteristics Correlated to Body Size. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 92(4): 461-468.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Noel, P. S., Johnston, C. 2015. Geographic Variation in Acoustic Signaling in the Guardian Darter Etheostoma oophylax: Effects of Contemporary versus Historical Isolation. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(5): 1355-1363.