Sound production by red hind epinephelus guttatus in spatially segregated spawning aggregations

Aquatic Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-154

  Mann, David ^a   Locascio, James ^a   Schärer, Michelle ^b   Nemeth, Michael ^b   Appeldoorn, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Mona island; Puerto rico; Red hind; Sound production; Spawning aggregation

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS GUTTATUS; PISCES;

EID: 77957336016     PISSN: 18647782     EISSN: 18647790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ab00272     Document Type: Article

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