Muscle activity and hydrodynamic function of pelvic fins in trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 831-841

  Standen, E M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Evolutionary fin function; Hydrodynamics; Manoeuvring; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Pelvic fin; Stability; Swimming; Trout

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE; PELVIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAINBOW TROUT; SWIMMING; TIME; WATER FLOW;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MUSCLES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PELVIS; RHEOLOGY; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 76749151397     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.033084     Document Type: Article

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