A simple numerical calculation method for deformable body swimming based on experimental data reconstruction: Taking the live zebrafish small angle turning as an example

Key Points

• The new method shows improved accuracy in modeling deformable body swimming mechanics in zebrafish.
• Key evidence indicates that the approach successfully reconstructs small angle turning behavior using experimental data.
• This analysis utilizes experimental data for reconstructing swimming dynamics in zebrafish to enhance understanding of aquatic locomotion.
• The findings suggest further exploration of deformable body mechanics in various aquatic species may be beneficial for broader applications.