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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Eupercaria
Family:
Gerreidae
Genus:
Diapterus
Species:
rhombeus
Common:
Caitipa mojarra
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Brackish water
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Description
Sound Name: Unnamed
Citable References
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112389)
Sound Names: Grunt Thump; Knock; Scrape
Kaschner (2012)
Fish and Mowbray (1970)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112488)
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.
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Sound Detected
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