NJIT(See B.E. Flammang et al., “Tetrapod-like pelvic girdle in a walking cavefish,” Scientific Reports, 2016.)
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The blind cavefish Cryptotora thamicola has features previously thought to be unique to tetrapods, including a pelvic girdle and muscles that support walking.
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