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Robertson & Van Tassell D. & J., license: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Carangiformes
Family:
Carangidae
Subfamily:
Caranginae
Genus:
Caranx
Species:
ruber
Common:
Bar jack
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Description
Sound Name: Unnamed
Citable References
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112386)
Sound Name: Grunt
Kaschner (2012)
Fish and Mowbray (1970)
Cummings, W. C., Brahy, B. D., Herrnkind, W. F. 1964. The Occurrence of Underwater Sounds of Biological Origin off the West Coast of Bimini, Bahamas. Marine Bio-Acoustics, Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the Lerner Marine Laboratory, Bimini, Bahamas, 27-43.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
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Moulton, J. M. 1960. Swimming Sounds and the Schooling of Fishes. Biological Bulletin, 119(2): 210-223.
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.