Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours
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Prerequisites: BIOL 005B; BIOL 005C; CHEM 001C or CHEM 01HC; MATH 007B or MATH 009B or MATH 09HB
Description: Introduction to the study of freshwater and marine fishes. Topics include diversity, ecology, physiology, functional morphology, biomechanics, and conservation. Laboratory exercises will include species identification, functional anatomy, biomechanics, and physiology. A final paper and oral presentation are required.