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Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes, license: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Gobiiformes
Family:
Gobiidae
Subfamily:
Gobiinae
Genus:
Bathygobius
Species:
curacao
Common:
Notchtongue goby
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Myrberg, A. A. J., Stadler, J. H. 2002. The Significance of the Sounds by Male Gobies (Gobiidae) to Conspecific Females: Similar Findings to a Study Made Long Ago. Bioacoustics, 12(2-3): 255-257.
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Stadler, J. H. 2002. Evidence for a Hydrodynamic Mechanism of Sound Production by Courting Males of the Notchtongue Goby, Bathygobius curacao (Metzelaar). Bioacoustics, 13(2): 145-152.