Drag reduction of fish skin mucus: Relationship to mode of swimming and size

G. Bernadsky; N. Sar; E. Rosenberg

doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00385.x

Drag reduction of fish skin mucus: Relationship to mode of swimming and size

G. Bernadsky, N. Sar, E. Rosenberg^*

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Biotechnology

Tel Aviv University

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Drag reduction by skin mucus was measured from Gulf of Eilat fish. Activity of burst swimmers was greater than manoeuvre swimming fish. Large fish from the same species had higher mucus drag reducing activity than smaller specimens.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	797-800
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Fish Biology
Volume	42
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00385.x
State	Published - May 1993

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drag reduction
fish mucus
friction reduction
swimming

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