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The 27 pages that link to Caudal fin, each with the reason it gives.
TadpoleRelated: The tail fin helps a tadpole propel itself through water.
TylosaurusRelated: The tail of Tylosaurus ended in a fin that enhanced swimming propulsion.
Beluga whaleRelated: Belugas propel themselves with an up-and-down movement of the tail.
MosasaurusRelated: Its powerful tail provided the main propulsion for swimming.
OpahRelated: Its lunate tail supports the opah’s sustained movement through open water.
IchthyosaurusRelated: The tail fin helped propel Ichthyosaurus through the water.
RabbitfishRelated: Its shape and movement power rabbitfish swimming between feeding areas.
Sand tiger sharkRelated: Its elongated upper lobe contributes to the shark's swimming propulsion.
ShonisaurusRelated: The tail anatomy helps explain how Shonisaurus propelled its large body.
PteraspisRelated: Its tail supplied propulsion despite the absence of paired fins.