Electrophysiology of the cephalic lateral line of the surface-feeding fish Aplocheilus lineatus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 807-815

  Mohr, Claudia ^a   Bleckmann, Horst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lateral line; Neuromast; Prey detection; Primary afferents; Surface waves; Surface feeding fish

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FISH; LATERAL LINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

AMPHIBIA; APLOCHEILUS LINEATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032033548     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)01020-4     Document Type: Article

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