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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Gobiiformes
Family:
Gobiidae
Subfamily:
Gobiinae
Genus:
Bathygobius
Species:
soporator
Common:
Frillfin goby
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Freshwater
Brackish water
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Southeast
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Africa - Inland Waters
North America - Inland Waters
Mediterranean and Black Sea
Myrberg, A. A. J., Stadler, J. H. 2002. The Significance of the Sounds by Male Gobies (Gobiidae) to Conspecific Females: Similar Findings to a Study Made Long Ago. Bioacoustics, 12(2-3): 255-257.
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Moulton, J. M. 1958. The Acoustical Behavior of Some Fishes in the Bimini Area. Biological Bulletin, 114(3): 357-374.
Tavolga, W. N. 1958. The Significance of Underwater Sounds Produced by Males of the Gobiid Fish, Bathygobius soporator. Physiological Zoology, 31(4): 259-271.