ML112921

Ocean Triggerfish Canthidermis sufflamen

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William H. Mowbray Media from this contributor

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Location

Lerner Marine Laboratory
Bimini, Bahamas
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Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 25
Playback
Not specified
Captive
Captive

Media notes

NOTES: NML studies, LML, Nov. 1952. Well-acclimated captives (ca. 25) in outdoor pen: typical crunches and scraping noise with thumps during competitive feeding. Individuals in test tank: thumps, grunts, knocks, sometimes accompanied by loud scrapes on MS and ES. Sometimes loud scrape and several clicks as trigger raised. Fish, M.P. and W.H. Mowbray. 1970. Sounds of the Western North Atlantic fishes: a reference file of biological underwater sounds. Johns Hopkins Press. Baltimore. p. 173. Tape notes: 2. Ocean Tally. Canthidermis sobaco. Fedding, Dur. & ES. Bim. 23 (8-9.75) 39A (0-10).

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Cataloged
13 Nov 2002 -
Digitized
13 Nov 2002 -