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How fish swim

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Hi folks,

A couple of photos taken by Ashly last night of a Snakehead got me thinking about the different swimming patterns we see in fish.
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And I found this…
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From this rather interesting study, (interesting mention of trout incidentally).
http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/%7Eumuller/ ... aF2006.pdf

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Wow!!! :yeahhh:
What a brilliant read for an insomniac to trip across!
The section about the wake patterns is particularly thought provoking.
Thankyou for posting,

(that’s one for the printer to be re read over coffee and hot crumpets.)

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