... feeding variation. Feeding performance Adductor mandibulae Force–length relationship Salmonidae Functional morphology A long-known fundamental property of skeletal muscles is that force output varies with fiber length ( Ramsey and Street, 1940 ). Fiber length change constrains force...

... of vaterite alters fish behaviour in ways that are likely to decrease survival. Behaviour C-start Escape trajectory Fish Salmonidae The escape response of an organism is generally its last line of defence against a predator. In fishes, the fast-start escape response is the main locomotor...

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... © 1999 by Company of Biologists 1999 fast-start ontogeny life history locomotion swimming fish Salmo trutta Oncorhynchus tshawyscha Oncorhynchus kisutch Salmonidae functional morphology More work has been done on the scaling of overall escape performance, including C...