Response latencies to postural disturbances in three species of teleostean fishes

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 955-961

  Webb, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Body fin organization; Posture; Response latency; Stability; Teleost fish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYPRINIFORMES; ENVIRONMENT; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW;

ANIMALS; BASS; BIOMECHANICS; CYPRINIDAE; ENVIRONMENT; MICHIGAN; PERCIFORMES; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; SWIMMING; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINIFORMES; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCIFORMES; PISCES; SEMOTILUS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS; TELEOST FISH; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 1642330899     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.00854     Document Type: Article

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