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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Cichliformes
Family:
Cichlidae
Subfamily:
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Genus:
Hemichromis
Species:
bimaculatus
Common:
Jewelfish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Freshwater
Brackish water
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Africa - Inland Waters
North America - Inland Waters
Oceania - Inland Waters
Kossak, S. 1973. Sounds Emitted by the Fish Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill Depending on Light intensity. Prace Zoologiczne, 19: 143-159.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Rowland, W. J. 1978. Sound Production and Associated Behavior in the Jewel Fish, Hemichromis bimaculatus. Behaviour, 64(1-2): 125-136.
Myrberg, A. A. J. 1965. Sound Production in Three Cichlid Fishes. American Zoologist, 5(2): 224-224.
Myrberg, A. A. J., Kramer, E., Heinecke, P. 1965. Sound Production by Cichlid Fishes. Science, 149(3683): 555-558.
Nikol'skii, I. D. 1983. Prespawning Acoustic Activity in the Behavior of Certain Cichlids (Cichlidae, Pisces). Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Biologiya, 38(3): 29-31.