Boxfishes (Teleostei: Ostraciidae) as a model system for fishes swimming with many fins: Kinematics

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1459-1471

  Hove, J R ^a   O'Bryan, L M ^a   Gordon, M S ^a   Webb, P W ^a   Weihs, D ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boxfish; Fish; Gait; Kinematics; Ostraciiform mode; Ostracion meleagris camurum; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE; FISH; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EXERTION; FISHES; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA; LACTOPHRYS TRICORNIS; MELEAGRIS; OSTRACIIDAE; OSTRACION MELEAGRIS; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0035745452     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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