Sentences with phrase «for pectoral fin»
They have very little nubbins for pectoral fin spines, the arm spines.
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Useful and versatile they might be, but for Mastacembelus apectoralis, the pectoral fins seem to have got in the way.
Spiked structures on male zebrafish pectoral fins are important for mating but also produce a potent signaling inhibitor.
«We discovered that male zebrafish have a very important set of structures on their pectoral fins that they use for breeding and that these structures secrete a potent molecular inhibitor of a key signaling pathway to aid their cycles of regular replacement,» explains senior author Kenneth Poss of Duke University Medical Center.
«Pectoral appendages (fins and forelimbs) are mainly used for locomotion.
Humpback whales are a baleen whale and are renowned for their spectacular behaviour of leaping out of the water, rolling in the air with their huge pectoral fins outstretched like wings, and crash noisily back into the water.
At first, people thought that killer whales were responsible for its death as there was damage on its pectoral fins and flukes made by orca -LSB-...]
We also regularly spot the newly - discovered «walking» Epaulette Shark in the shallows, scooting along with their pectoral fins and hunting for their next meal.