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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Perciformes
Suborder:
Serranoidei
Family:
Epinephelidae
Genus:
Mycteroperca
Species:
venenosa
Common:
Yellowfin grouper
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Description
Sound Name: Unnamed
Citable References
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112349)
Sound Name: Chorus
Kaschner (2012)
Schärer et al. (2012)
Sound Name: Boom
Fish and Mowbray (1970)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112467)
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.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Wilson, K. C., Semmens, B. X., Pattengill-Semmens, C., McCoy, C., Širović, A. 2020. Potential for Grouper Acoustic Competition and Partitioning at a Multispecies Spawning Site off Little Cayman, Cayman Islands. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 634: 127-146.
Locascio, J. V., Burton, M. L. 2016. A Passive Acoustic Survey of Fish Sound Production at Riley’s Hump within Tortugas South Ecological Reserve: Implications Regarding Spawning and Habitat Use. Fishery Bulletin, 114(1): 103-116.
Schärer, M. T., Nemeth, M. I., Mann, D., Locascio, J., Appeldoorn, R. S., Rowell, T. J. 2012. Sound Production and Reproductive Behavior of Yellowfin Grouper, Mycteroperca venenosa (Serranidae) at a Spawning Aggregation. Copeia, 2012(1): 135-144.
Rowell, T. J., Nemeth, R. S., Schärer, M. T., Appeldoorn, R. S. 2015. Fish Sound Production and Acoustic Telemetry Reveal Behaviors and Spatial Patterns Associated with Spawning Aggregations of Two Caribbean Groupers. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 518: 239-254.
Cherubin, L. M., Dalgleish, F., Ibrahim, A. K., Scharer-Umpierre, M., Nemeth, R. S., Matthews, A., Appeldoorn, R. 2020. Fish Spawning Aggregations Dynamics as inferred from a Novel, Persistent Presence Robotic Approach. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6(779).
Ibrahim, A. K., Chérubin, L. M., Zhuang, H., Umpierre, M. T. S., Dalgleish, F., Erdol, N., Ouyang, B., Dalgleish, A. 2018. An Approach for Automatic Classification of Grouper Vocalizations with Passive Acoustic Monitoring. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 143(2): 666-676.
Wilson, K. C. 2019. Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Epinephelids in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands. PhD Dissertation, University of California San Diego.
Wilson, K. C., Semmens, B. X., Gittings, S. R., Pattengill-Semmens, C., Širović, A. 2019. Development and Evaluation of a Passive Acoustic Localization Method To Monitor Fish Spawning Aggregations and Measure Source Levels. OCEANS 2019 MTS/IEEE SEATTLE, 2019: 1-7.
Ibrahim, A. K. 2019. Multi-Model Deep Learning for Grouper Sound Classification and Seizure Prediction. PhD Dissertation, Florida Atlantic University.