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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Perciformes
Suborder:
Serranoidei
Family:
Epinephelidae
Genus:
Epinephelus
Species:
marginatus
Common:
Dusky grouper
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Indian Ocean, Western
Africa - Inland Waters
Mediterranean and Black Sea
La Manna, G., Picciulin, M., Crobu, A., Perretti, F., Ronchetti, F., Manghi, M., Ruiu, A., Ceccherelli, G. 2021. Marine Soundscape and Fish Biophony of a Mediterranean Marine Protected Area. PeerJ, 9.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Bertucci, F., Lejeune, P., Payrot, J., Parmentier, E. 2015. Sound Production by Dusky Grouper Epinephelus marginatus at Spawning Aggregation Sites. Journal of Fish Biology, 87(2): 400-421.
Di Iorio, L., Audax, M., Deter, J., Holon, F., Lossent, J., Gervaise, C., Boissery, P. 2021. Biogeography of Acoustic Biodiversity of NW Mediterranean Coralligenous Reefs. Scientific Reports, 11(16991).
Desiderà, E., Guidetti, P., Panzalis, P., Navone, A., Valentini-Poirrier, C.-A., Boissery, P., Gervaise, C., Di Iorio, L. 2019. Acoustc Fish Communities: Sound Diversity of Rocky Habitats Reflects Fish Species Diversity. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 608: 183-197.