EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceBiology
M. Sfakiotakis, D. Lane, J. Davies
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An overview of the swimming mechanisms employed by fish is presented, with particular reference made to lunate tail propulsion, undulating fins, and labriform swimming mechanisms, identified as having the greatest potential for exploitation in artificial systems.
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SFAKIOTAKIS, M.; LANE, D.; DAVIES, J. Review of fish swimming modes for aquatic locomotion. IEEE JOURNAL OF OCEANIC ENGINEERING, 1999, 24: 237–252.