Sounds Made by Pomatomus saltatrix
Picture by Hernández-González, C.L.

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Sound produced yes, active sound production
Type of sound produced escape sounds, clicks & thumps
Sound production organ swim bladder & probably teeth
Sound mechanism not specified
Behavioural context under duress (manual & electric stimulation)
Reference Fish, M.P. and W.H. Mowbray, 1970
Remark 3 specimen, recorded with bandpass filter: 60 -1200 Hz, recording amplified by 6 dB
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