(Row-wise from top left) The grunts grunt and the black drum booms. Seahorses click and toadfish hum. Piranhas bark, catfish squeak, and groupers call in choruses. Clown fish chirp and the Danionella crebrum makes a surprisingly loud sound for a tiny fish. (Shutterstock, Ralf Britz / Senckenberg)

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