Functional regionalization of the pectoral fin of the benthic longhorn sculpin during station holding and swimming

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 276, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 159-167

  Taft, N K ^a   Lauder, G V ^b   Madden, P G A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic; Fish; Locomotion; Pectoral fin; Sculpin; Swimming; Three dimensional kinematics

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; FINFISH; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; SPECIALIZATION; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR;

MYOXOCEPHALUS; MYOXOCEPHALUS OCTODECEMSPINOSUS; PISCES;

EID: 53549108876     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00472.x     Document Type: Article

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