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Mantis #Shrimp #Locomotion: #Coordination and Variation of Hybrid #Metachronal Swimming
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Hanson, Ray, Santhanakrishnan, & Patek

https://doi.org/10.1093/iob/obad019

Fig 1 Mantis shrimp use abdominal appendages, called pleopods, for swimming and breathing. They swim using hybrid metachrony, consisting of an asynchronous, metachronal power stroke and near-synchronous recovery stroke…

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