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Biology Of Fishes

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Decks in this class (15)

Lecture 1 diversity
What is a fish 4,
Agnatha 3,
Myxini species and 4 traits
13  cards
Lecture 2 External Morphology
Mouth morphology 5 name feeding l...,
Body forms 8 name shape example,
Spiny rayed fins
7  cards
Lecture 3 skin and skeleton
Scale growth,
Epidermis 4,
Dermis 3
11  cards
Lecture 4 muscle
Muscles of the trunk and tail,
Myotomes 3,
Muscle colours 3
9  cards
Lecture 5 circulation
Agnatha and elasmobranchii circul...,
Teleost circulation,
Teleost circulation
12  cards
Lecture 6 nervous and endocrine systems
Label internal anatomy diagram,
4 sections of fish brain,
Forebrain prosencephalon 3
27  cards
Lecture 7 Sensing Fish
Roles of colour in fish 6,
Colour change 2,
Bioluminescence 3
4  cards
Lecture 8 Lateral Line and Electrical Senses
Lateral line 3,
Lateral line 3,
Specializations of lateral line 3
10  cards
Lecture 9 Chemoreception and other senses
What is olfaction,
Role of olfaction,
General structure of olfaction 3
7  cards
Lecture 10 Kidneys and osmoregulation
Fish kidneys,
Anterior portion,
Posterior portion
8  cards
Lecture 11 Alimentary Canal
Regions of the alimentary canal 6...,
Regions for capture and selection 3,
Regions for digestion 4
12  cards
Lecture 12 Feeding
Carnivorous fish prey,
Predation tactics,
Cookie cutter shark mouth 3
9  cards
Lecture 13 behavior
Schooling vs shoaling,
Benefits of aggregation hydromech...,
Benefits of aggregation increased...
6  cards
Lecture 14/15 Life History
The nature of life history traits,
Life history traits mortality,
Life history traits reproduction 5
10  cards
Lecture 19 fishing methods
Types of hook and line fishing 4,
Nets history 2,
Types of nets 2 categories 1 4 2 2
16  cards

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