Dopamine affects seasonal hearing in female plainfin midshipman fish and facilitates mating. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

In this photo, a litter of wide-eyed baby plainfin midshipman fish (Porichthys notatus) rest above golden yolk sacs that are still attached to their bodies. Photographer Kathleen Borshanian ...

Sometimes called the “toadfish”, the male plainfin midshipman “hums” in the water to attract a mate. But once she lays her eggs in the nest he’s created under a rock or boulder ...

Each year, in late spring, the plainfin midshipman migrates from the depths to flood the intertidal zone from California to Alaska. The alpha males will actually “sing” for hours to encourage ...

Brain Activation Patterns in Response to Conspecific and Heterospecific Social Acoustic Signals in Female Plainfin Midshipman Fish, Porichthys notatus. Identification of in vivo Sulci on the ...