Fish Sound Archive of the Sciaenid Acoustics Research Team (SART) East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 Joseph Luczkovich, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Institute for Coastal Science and Policy, luczkovichj@ecu.edu Mark Sprague, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, spraguem@ecu.edu Hal J. Daniel, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, danielh@ecu.edu Graduate Students (former and present) :  Chris Pullinger, Stephen Johnson, Garcy Ward, Todd Jenkins, Marcy Hutchinson, Cecelia Krahforst

Species	Family	Sound name	Oscillograms and Spectrograms
Silver perch, Bairdiella chrysoura	Sciaenidae	Silver Perch Cluck (recorded by SART team members) Silver Perch Chorus and a single Oyster Toadfish (recorded June 1999 in Pamlico Sound by SART team members)
Weakfish, Cynoscion regalis	Sciaenidae	Weakfish purring sound (recorded by SART team members) Weakfish Chorus and a Single Red Drum (recorded Aug 1998 in Pamlico Sound recorded by SART team members )
Spotted seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus	Sciaenidae	Long aggregated knock (recorded by SART team members) Single Spotted Seatrout and snapping shrimp (recorded in Pamlico Sound July 1997 by SART team) Spotted Seatrout Chorus (recorded July 1998 in Pamlico Sound by SART team)
Red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus	Sciaenidae	Drumming sound (recorded by SART team) Red Drum Aggregation with Some Vessel Noise (recorded Sep 12 2007 near  Neuse River in Pamlico Sound with a towed array;  5.2 mb - 5 min recording, recorded by J. Luczkovich)
Atlantic croaker, Micropogonias undulatus	Sciaenidae	Atlantic Croaker Croaking Sound
Oyster Toadfish, Opsanus tau	Batrachoididae	Oyster Toadfish Boatwhistle or Boop (Snapping Shrimp Crackling at Start recorded by SART team)
Striped Cusk Eel, Ophidion marginatum	Ophidiidae	Striped Cusk Eel Chatter (this is not a weakfish, as was previously thought!, recorded by SART team)

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Created on ... Oct 30, 2007