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. 2018 Mar 13;6(1):coy014. doi: 10.1093/conphys/coy014

Table 1:

Approximate hearing thresholds found in other studies on pomacentrid fishes

Reference Species Life stage Hearing range (Hz) Pressure threshold range (dB re 1 μPa) Acceleration threshold range (dB re 1 μm/s2)
Wysocki et al. (2009) Chromis chromis Adult 100–500 100–110 65–75
Wright et al. (2011) Pomacentrus nagasakiensis, Pomacentrus amboinensis Settlement stage larvae 100–2000 120–140 95–105
Kenyon (1996) Pomacentrus variablis Post-settlement juvenile 300–1200
  • At 13mm: 120–140

  • At 20mm: 110–130

Egner (2004) Abudefduf saxatilis Post-settlement juveniles 100–1200 110–150
Simpson et al. (2005) Amphiprion ephippium Embryo
  • At 3 days: 400–700

  • At 9 days: 400–1200

  • At day 3: 140–150

  • At day 9: 100–140