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Susan J. Hewitt, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Batrachoidiformes
Family:
Batrachoididae
Subfamily:
Porichthyinae
Genus:
Porichthys
Species:
plectrodon
Common:
Atlantic midshipman
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Wall, C. C., Simard, P., Lembke, C., Mann, D. A. 2013. Large-Scale Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Fish Sound Production on the West Florida Shelf. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 484: 173-188.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Wall, C. C., Lembke, C., Mann, D. A. 2012. Shelf-Scale Mapping of Sound Production by Fishes in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Using Autonomous Glider Technology. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 449: 55-64.
Wall, C. C., Lembke, C., Hu, C., Mann, D. A. 2014. Fish Sound Production in the Presence of Harmful Algal Blooms in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. PLoS ONE, 9(12).