Flowing water decreases hydrodynamic signal detection in a fish with an epidermal lateral-line system

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 611-617

  Bassett, Daniel K ^a   Carton, Alexander G ^a   Montgomery, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Background flow; Detection response; Epidermal lateral line; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; FISH; HYDRODYNAMICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRAINING; WATER FLOW;

GOBIOMORPHUS COTIDIANUS;

EID: 33748515719     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF05193     Document Type: Article

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