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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Tetraodontiformes
Family:
Balistidae
Genus:
Rhinecanthus
Species:
aculeatus
Common:
White-banded triggerfish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
Map of Known Habitats
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Southeast
Indian Ocean, Eastern
Indian Ocean, Western
Pacific, Eastern Central
Pacific, Northwest
Pacific, Southwest
Pacific, Western Central
Description
Sound Name: Drumroll
Citable References
Parmentier et al. (2017)
Raick (2015)
Raick et al. (2018)
Raick, X. 2015. Production de Sons Chez le Baliste Picasso Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnæus, 1758). Master's Thesis, Université de Liège.
Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Raick, X., Lecchini, D., Kéver, L., Colleye, O., Bertucci, F., Parmentier, É. 2018. Sound Production Mechanism in Triggerfish (Balistidae): A Synapomorphy. Journal of Experimental Biology, 221(1).
Parmentier, E., Raick, X., Lecchini, D., Boyle, K., Van Wassenbergh, S., Bertucci, F., Kéver, L. 2017. Unusual Sound Production Mechanism in the Triggerfish Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Balistidae). Journal of Experimental Biology, 220(2): 186-193.