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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., 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).
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.