Modification of pectoral fins occurs during the larva-to-juvenile transition in the mudskipper (Periophthalmus modestus)

BACKGROUND: Mudskippers are amphibious fishes that use their pectoral fins to move on land. Their pectoral fins are specifically modified for terrestrial locomotion. Studies of the anatomy and kinematics of adult mudskippers suggest that modifications of the pectoral fins, such as their protrusion a...

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Autores principales: Okamoto, Eri, Van Mai, Hieu, Ishimatsu, Atsushi, Tanaka, Mikiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-018-0105-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-018-0105-z

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