ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION IN FISHES

ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION IN FISHES

Fish vocalizations have long been known (Tower 1908), but in comparison to insects, frogs, and birds, relatively little work has been done with fishes. Sound production by damselfish, toadfish, croakers, and groupers are presented as examples of the diversity of both the mechanisms and behavioural c...

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Published in:Bioacoustics (Berkhamsted) Vol. 17; no. 1-3; pp. 43 - 45
Main Authors: MANN, DAVID A., LOCASCIO, JAMES V.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 01-01-2008
Subjects:
Anura
Marine
Pisces
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Summary:Fish vocalizations have long been known (Tower 1908), but in comparison to insects, frogs, and birds, relatively little work has been done with fishes. Sound production by damselfish, toadfish, croakers, and groupers are presented as examples of the diversity of both the mechanisms and behavioural context of fish sound production.
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ISSN:0952-4622
2165-0586
DOI:10.1080/09524622.2008.9753758