Seasonal variation of sound production in the Lusitanian toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus

Seasonal variation of sound production, which includes boatwhistles, grunts, croaks and double croaks, was studied in the Lusitanian toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus. Boatwhistles were emitted during the mating season in contrast with the other sound types, which were emitted all year round.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Amorim, Maria Clara Pessoa (author)
Outros Autores: Vasconcelos, Raquel Ornelas (author), Marques, José Frederico (author), Almada, Frederico José Oliveira de (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
Assuntos:
Acoustic communication
Mate attraction
Nesting males
Temperature
Territorial establishment
Vocal activity
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/2429
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/2429
Descrição
Resumo:Seasonal variation of sound production, which includes boatwhistles, grunts, croaks and double croaks, was studied in the Lusitanian toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus. Boatwhistles were emitted during the mating season in contrast with the other sound types, which were emitted all year round.

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