The lateral line can mediate rheotaxis in fish

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6654, 1997, Pages 960-963

  Montgomery, John C ^a   Baker, Cindy F ^a   Carton, Alexander G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; GENTAMICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

FISH PHYSIOLOGY; LATERAL LINE; ORIENTATION BEHAVIOUR; RHEOTAXIS;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FISH; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSE ORGAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER FLOW;

EID: 0030695817     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/40135     Document Type: Article

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