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Kevin Bryant, license: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, source: iNaturalist
Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Tetraodontiformes
Family:
Balistidae
Genus:
Balistes
Species:
vetula
Common:
Queen triggerfish
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
Map of Known Habitats
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Indian Ocean, Eastern
Indian Ocean, Western
Description
Sound Name: Unnamed
Citable References
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112923)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112924)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112925)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML116675)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112926)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML116786)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML125034)
Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab (ML112922)
Costa-Neto, E. M., Marques, J. G. W. 2000. Etnoictiologia dos Pescadores Artesanais de Siribinha, MunicĂpio de Conde (Bahia): Aspectos Relacionados com a Etologia dos Peixes [Ethnoichthyology of Artisan Fishermen from Siribinha, Municipality of Conde (Bahia): Aspects Related to the Ethology of Fishes]. Acta Scientiarum, 22(2): 553-560.
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Species Identified
Sound Detected
Active
Passive Feeding
Other Passive
Morphophysiological
Auditory
Visual
Fish, M. P., Mowbray, W. H. 1970. Sounds of Western North Atlantic Fishes, A Reference File of Biological Underwater Sounds. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, MD.
Moulton, J. M. 1958. The Acoustical Behavior of Some Fishes in the Bimini Area. Biological Bulletin, 114(3): 357-374.
Steinberg, J. C., Cummings, W. C., Brahy, B. D., MacBain (Spires), J. Y. 1965. Further Bio-Acoustic Studies off the West Coast of North Bimini, Bahamas. Bulletin of Marine Science, 15(4): 942-963.