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Porichthys porosissimus
Singing Sing"ing, a. & n. from Sing, v. Singing bird. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird. (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines. Singing book, a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes. Singing falcon or hawk. (Zo["o]l.) See Chanting falcon, under Chanting. Singing fish (Zo["o]l.), a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus). Singing flame (Acoustics), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas, burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within the tube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called also chemical harmonicon. Singing master, a man who teaches vocal music. Singing school, a school in which persons are instructed in singing.

Meaning of Porichthys from wikipedia

- toadfish belonging to the genus Porichthys (in family Batrachoididae). Historically, there have been two common names. Porichthys refers to the well developed...
- 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...
- Porichthys myriaster, commonly known as specklefin midshipman, is a species of toad fish in the family Batrachoididae. Porichthys myriaster can grow to...
- Porichthys plectrodon Jordan and Gilbert, 1882". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 July 2021. "WoRMS taxon details - Porichthys plectrodon...
- radially canal which they are found to exist along. Light production in Porichthys notatus has been found to be triggered through an adrenergic mechanism...
- The number of vertebrae range from 25 to 47. Toadfishes of the genus Porichthys, the midshipman fishes, have photop****s and four lateral lines. All toadfishes...
- properties. For instance, the superficial neuromasts of the midshipman fish, Porichthys notatus, are sensitive to specific stimulation frequencies. One variety...
- the only member of the monotypic genus Aphos. Unlike the other genus, Porichthys in this subfamily the banded toadfish lacks photop****s. Collette, B.;...
- American Thoroughbred racehorse Midshipman fish, a member of the genus Porichthys of toadfishes Navy Midshipmen, the sports teams of the United States Naval...
- increase the sensitivity to male mating calls. An example of this is seen in Porichthys notatus, or plainfin midshipman fish. Saccular function can be ****essed...