Plainfin midshipman
A species of Midshipman fish, Also known as Singing fish Scientific name : Porichthys notatus Genus : Midshipman fish
Plainfin midshipman, A species of Midshipman fish
Also known as:
Singing fish
Botanical name: Porichthys notatus
Genus: Midshipman fish
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Plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus) is a common and widespread toadfish species most notable for its bioluminescence (which not all individuals exhibit) and for its vibrating buzzing sound, which is so loud during the breeding season that it may wake residents in local houseboats.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Toadfish Family
Toadfish Genus
Midshipman fish Species
Plainfin midshipman