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Fishes can use axial muscles as anchors or motors for powerful suction feeding

Some fishes rely on large regions of the dorsal (epaxial) and ventral (hypaxial) body muscles to power suction feeding. Epaxial and hypaxial muscles are known to act as motors, powering rapid mouth expansion by shortening to elevate the neurocranium and retract the pectoral girdle, respectively. How...

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Publicado en:J Exp Biol
Main Authors: Camp, Ariel L., Olsen, Aaron M., Hernandez, L. Patricia, Brainerd, Elizabeth L.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2020
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7520451/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32948649
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.225649
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