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    Midshipman fish (redirect from Porichthys)
    toadfish belonging to the genus Porichthys (in family Batrachoididae). Historically, there have been two common names. Porichthys refers to the well developed...
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    Porichthys notatus is a species of batrachoid toadfish. It is a member of the midshipman genus, Porichthys, and is known by the common name plainfin midshipman...
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    Porichthys myriaster, commonly known as specklefin midshipman, is a species of toad fish in the family Batrachoididae. Porichthys myriaster can grow to...
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    Porichthys plectrodon Jordan and Gilbert, 1882". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2021. "WoRMS taxon details - Porichthys plectrodon...
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    The number of vertebrae range from 25 to 47. Toadfishes of the genus Porichthys, the midshipman fishes, have photophores and four lateral lines. All toadfishes...
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  • radially canal which they are found to exist along. Light production in Porichthys notatus has been found to be triggered through an adrenergic mechanism...
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    properties. For instance, the superficial neuromasts of the midshipman fish, Porichthys notatus, are sensitive to specific stimulation frequencies. One variety...
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  • American Thoroughbred racehorse Midshipman fish, a member of the genus Porichthys of toadfishes Navy Midshipmen, the sports teams of the United States Naval...
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    increase the sensitivity to male mating calls. An example of this is seen in Porichthys notatus, or plainfin midshipman fish. Saccular function can be assessed...
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  • Otophidium indefatigabile Paraconger californiensis Porichthys analis, Porichthys margaritatus, Porichthys cf. notatus Stellifer onzole Anchoa sp. Apogon sp...
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