Muscular basis of buccal pressure: Inflation behavior in the striped burrfish Chilomycterus schoepfi

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 199, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1209-1218

  Wainwright, Peter C ^a   Turingan, Ralph G ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Buccal pressure; Chilomycterus schoepfi; Electromyography; Inflation behavior; Pufferfish

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342464128     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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