Laboratory Studies of Fishes

3 credits · Undergraduate

Through a series of laboratory exercises, the course provides students with practical experience on various topics related to the study of ichthyology. Topics shall include the following: species identification; meristics and morphometrics; use of dichotomous keys; internal and external morphology; ageing and growth determination; ecomorphological attributes; data collection and analysis. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 3080.03 or MARI 3080.03 CROSSLISTED: MARI 4080.03 EXCLUSIONS: BIOL 3067.03, MARI 3067.03, BIOL 5067.03 FORMATS: Lab