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toadfishes (Thalassophryne and Daector), found in Central and South America and notable for inflicting painful wounds with the hollow, venom-injecting spines on their dorsal fins and gill covers; and midshipmen (Porichthys), shallow-water American fishes named for numerous (600–840) small, buttonlike light organs arranged in rows along the body.
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