Sounds Made by Brevoortia tyrannus
Picture by Flescher, D.

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Sound produced yes, passive and active sound production
Type of sound produced swimming noise
Sound production organ probably swim bladder & pneumatic duct
Sound mechanism vibrations, possibly some sounds from escape of swim bladder gas through pneumatic duct
Behavioural context not specified
Reference Fish, M.P. and W.H. Mowbray, 1970
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Entered by Kaschner, Kristin on 08.24.01
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