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Figure 2


Fig. 2. A model predicting turn angle based only on midbody curvature and body length. If body bending was the only factor controlling turn angle, turn angle should equal the product of body curvature and body length (see text for more details). Curvature, K=1/R; L=fish length; {gamma}=turn angle.