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César Meiners Mandujano, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Carangiformes
Family:
Carangidae
Subfamily:
Caranginae
Genus:
Caranx
Species:
hippos
Common:
Crevalle jack
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Brackish water
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Indian Ocean, Eastern
Indian Ocean, Western
Mediterranean and Black Sea
Description
Sound Name: Unnamed
Citable References
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112374)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112482)
Sound Name: Croak
Fish and Mowbray (1970)
Kaschner (2012)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112384)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112373)
Sound Name: Grunt Thump
Moulton, J. M. 1958. The Acoustical Behavior of Some Fishes in the Bimini Area. Biological Bulletin, 114(3): 357-374.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
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Morphophysiological
Auditory
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Fish, M. P. 1948. Sonic Fishes of the Pacific. Office of Naval Research, Contract N6 ori-195, No. 2 TO 1, NR-083-003, Technical Report No. 2.
Taylor, M., Mansueti, R. J. 1960. Sounds Produced by Very Young Crevalle Jack, Caranx hippos, from the Maryland Seaside. Chesapeake Science, 1(2): 115-116.
Fish, M. P., Mowbray, W. H. 1970. Sounds of Western North Atlantic Fishes, A Reference File of Biological Underwater Sounds. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, MD.