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1 dzień temu · Their legs are also more rod-shaped, while those of P. carolinus are shovel-shaped for digging. While the papillae on the legs of P. carolinus are capable of responding to mechanical and chemical ...
27 wrz 2024 · In laboratory experiments, the team confirmed that the digging fish were using their legs to sense buried prey’s chemicals—they weren’t just using them to blindly feel around for something ...
26 wrz 2024 · Examining the leg differences between the two fish, they found those of the digging variety were shovel-shaped and covered in protrusions called papillae, similar to our taste buds. The non-digging fish’s legs were rod-shaped and lacked papillae.
26 wrz 2024 · Some sea robins, a group of fishes with two winglike fins and six crablike legs, use their legs to dig in sand and find buried prey with a sense much like taste, researchers report in two...
26 wrz 2024 · Several fish species such as sea robins and gurnards have leg-like limbs that some use to walk and others use to dig. Scientists say a gene also found in humans is behind the "leg" development and ...
26 wrz 2024 · Some types of sea robins, a peculiar bottom-dwelling ocean fish, use taste bud-covered legs to sense and dig up prey along the seafloor, according to new research.
26 wrz 2024 · The fish were able to find these items and dig them up with their shovel-like feet. A close look at these bumps, known as papillae, revealed taste-receptor molecules, which the researchers...
