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Time evolution of phase of the oscillators (a) and snapshots of one cycle of the locomotion (b) in Model (i), Model (ii) and Model (iii). The green circles present positions of the masses. The lines passing through the centre of the circle vertically indicate high friction segments. The segment with the tentacles (two light brown slanting lines) indicates the head.
