Sound production in the Meagre, Argyrosomus regius (Asso, 1801): intraspecific variability associated with size, sex and context

Pereira, David; Vieira, Manuel; Pousão-Ferreira, Pedro; Candeias-Mendes, Ana; Barata, Marisa; Fonseca, Paulo; Amorim, Maria Clara Pessoa

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Pereira, David

Vieira, Manuel

Pousão-Ferreira, Pedro

Candeias-Mendes, Ana

Barata, Marisa

Fonseca, Paulo

Amorim, Maria Clara Pessoa

Abstract(s)

Many fish taxa produce sound in voluntary and in disturbance contexts but information on the full acoustic repertoire is lacking for most species. Yet, this knowledge is critical to enable monitoring fish populations in nature through acoustic monitoring.

Keywords

Vocal fish Fish acoustic communication Sciaenidae Ontogeny of sound production Sexual dimorphism Aquaculture Field studies Disturbance sounds Breeding sounds