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The 37 pages that link to Pectoral fin, each with the reason it gives.

• Fish locomotionBroader topic: Pectoral fins provide fine control and can supply thrust in slow swimming.

• TiktaalikBroader topic: Its internal bones include structures comparable to an upper arm, forearm, and wrist.

• Fish anatomyBroader topic: Its skeleton illustrates how an appendage attaches to the fish body.

• SkateBroader topic: In skates, enlarged pectoral fins form the broad, flattened disc.

• Paired finsBroader topic: They are the front pair and often provide the finest control over turning and position.

• Fish finBroader topic: This appendage commonly controls braking, hovering, and precise steering.

• MudskipperBroader topic: Strong pectoral fins support the distinctive movements mudskippers use on mud.

• ReedfishBroader topic: The reedfish's pectoral fins are conspicuous and contribute to its land movement.

• Animal finBroader topic: Pectoral fins commonly steer, brake, and provide lift.

• FilefishBroader topic: Its controlled strokes help filefish hover and maneuver around reef structures.

• Freshwater butterflyfishBroader topic: Its unusually broad pectoral fins give the fish its winglike appearance and help it leap.

• Longfin mako sharkBroader topic: Its unusually long pectoral fins give the species its common name.

• OsteolepisBroader topic: Its internal bones show the lobe-finned construction found in Osteolepis.

• TriglidaeBroader topic: Gurnards' enlarged pectoral fins are a defining feature of the family.