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Sascha Schulz, license: CC BY-NC 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Scombriformes
Family:
Pomatomidae
Genus:
Pomatomus
Species:
saltatrix
Common:
Bluefish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Brackish water
Marine
Map of Known Habitats
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Indian Ocean, Eastern
Indian Ocean, Western
Pacific, Southwest
Pacific, Western Central
Europe - Inland Waters
Mediterranean and Black Sea
Description
Sound Names: Click; Grunt Thump
Citable References
Fish and Mowbray (1970)
Kaschner (2012)
Sound Name: Unnamed
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112370)
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.
Species Identified
Sound Detected
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Passive Feeding
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