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Fig. 4. Maximum curvature experienced along the length of the body during 20 fast-starts of six fish. Axial location runs from the tip of the head (0.0L) to the tail (1.0L). Gray profiles denote individual trials and the black profile shows the mean curvature. Note the local minimum at approximately 0.4L.