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Common carp swimming in the ABiKiS flume

By Northeast Region June 2025 (approx.)
Side view of a common carp swimming in a flume with a ventral view of the carp reflected from mirrors below the flume.
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This image shows a common carp swimming upstream in the Aquatic Biomechanics and Kinematics Station (ABiKiS) at the S.O. Conte Research Laboratory. Mirrors below the flume allow for a ventral view of a swimming fish, allowing for kinematics analysis. Photo by Elsa Goerig. 

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