Tech: Amazon's Alexa voice assistant will work with the Big Mouth Billy Bass (AMZN)

Basically, the talking fish that can be found on basement walls across the country will soon be able to lip sync along with music.

Amazon's voice assistant, Alexa, will be compatible with future versions of Big Mouth Billy Bass, Amazon senior vice president Dave Limp said on Wednesday.

The new Big Mouth Billy Bass will connect to Alexa by Bluetooth and will respond to Alexa's actions. So the plastic fish will lip sync and move when music plays.

A commercial product is coming later this year, Amazon said.

The original Big Mouth Billy Bass was first sold in 1999 and plays short songs like "Don't Worry, Be Happy."

Here's a video of a DIY hack an Amazon fan put put together to give modern Alexa features in a normal Big Mouth Billy Bass:

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Basically, the talking fish that can be found on basement walls across the country will soon be able to lip sync along with music. Read Full Story