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Metachronal swimming of mantis shrimp: kinematics and interpleopod vortex interactions.

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Published in 2021 at "Integrative and comparative biology"

DOI: 10.1093/icb/icab052

Abstract: Mantis shrimp swim via metachronal rowing, a pattern in which the pleopods (swimming limbs) stroke sequentially, starting with the last pair and followed by anterior neighbors. A similar swimming pattern is used at various sizes,… read more here.

Keywords: mantis shrimp; interpleopod vortex; kinematics; swimming ... See more keywords