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Bob Joynes, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Eupercaria
Family:
Sciaenidae
Genus:
Protonibea
Species:
diacanthus
Common:
Blackspotted croaker
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Brackish water
Marine
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Regions:
Indian Ocean, Eastern
Indian Ocean, Western
Pacific, Northwest
Pacific, Western Central
Description
Sound Name: Chorus
Citable References
Parsons et al. (2016)
Parsons, M. J. G., Salgado-Kent, C. P., Marley, S. A., Gavrilov, A. N., McCauley, R. D. 2016. Characterizing Diversity and Variation in Fish Choruses in Darwin Harbour. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 73(8): 2058-2074.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Mok, H.-K., Yu, H.-Y., Ueng, J.-P., Wei, R.-C. 2009. Characterization of Sounds of the Blackspotted Croaker Protonibea diacanthus (Sciaenidae) and Localization of Its Spawning Sites in Estuarine Coastal Waters of Taiwan. Zoological Studies, 48(3): 325-333.