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lateral line: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Fish physiology

a system of surface and canal receptors in fishes and aquatic amphibians that detects nearby water movements and pressure changes.

In fish physiology, lateral line refers to a system of surface and canal receptors in fishes and aquatic amphibians that detects nearby water movements and pressure changes. This meaning comes from Dijkgraaf (1963) in Biological Reviews.[1]

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References

Dijkgraaf, S. (1963). The functioning and significance of the lateral-line organs. Biological Reviews, 38(1), 51-105. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-185x.1963.tb00654.x

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