Fish Sound Library

Scarus vetula

(Queen Parrotfish)

Family: Scaridae

Distribution: Caribbean

We have recorded sounds for this species associated with intraspecific agonistic interactions, as well as other sounds with unknown behavioral context.

Subtle and low frequency sounds may require headphones to hear.

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FEC-00075

Agonsitic interaction with a conspecific. Identification made earlier in the video where fish can be seen more clearly.

FEC-00074

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