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Decks in this class (26)

Intro
The benefit of increased skull bo...,
Fin migration evolution 2,
Purpose of w muscle bands 3
8  cards
Agnatha
Yunnanozoa evidence 1,
Conodonts 2,
Ostracoderm 3
6  cards
Placoderms
Placoderms 1
1  cards
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes features 1,
Holocephali 2,
Galeomorphii 3
7  cards
Osteichthyes/Actinopterygii
Osteichthyes traits 1,
Coelacanthiformes 2,
Discovery of the coelacanth 3
9  cards
Teleosteii
Teleostii 1,
Osteoglossiformes 2,
Elephantfish 3
36  cards
Acanthophterygii
Acanthopterygii traits 1,
Mugiliformes mullets 2,
Beloniformes flying fish 3
73  cards
Taxonomy Overview
Crianata 1,
Vertebrata 2,
Gnathostomata 3
7  cards
Hydrodynamics: Swimming Modes
Factors that characterize swimmin...,
Undulation 2,
Oscillation 3
15  cards
Hydrodynamics: Flow Characters
Laminar 1,
Turbulent 2,
Re 3
9  cards
Hydrodynamics: Drag
Drag 1,
3 types of drag 2,
Form drag 3
16  cards
Hydrodynamics: Fin Variation
Caudal fin variation 1,
Purpose of tail fork 2,
Heterocercal tail purpose 3
14  cards
Physiology
Specific gravity 1,
Methods for reducing sinking rate 2,
Swim bladder 3
16  cards
Sensory Reception
Chemoreception 1,
Taste receptors 2,
Olfaction 3
36  cards
Behavioural Ecology
Principle of animal colouration 1,
Pigments 2,
Structural colours 3
11  cards
Reproduction
Frequency semelparity vs iteropar...,
Gender system 2,
Place of fertilization 3
5  cards
Foraging
Piscivory 1,
Planktivores 2,
Benthivore 3
7  cards
Coral Reefs
Lottery hypotheses 1,
Niche diversification 2,
How to test if lottery is correct 3
4  cards
Parasites
What is a parasite 1,
Ecto and endo parasites 2,
Direct and indirect life cycle 3
5  cards
Natural Selection/Adaptation
Adaptive landscapes 1
1  cards
Stickleback Research
Habitat 1,
Sexual reproduction 2,
Fw forms different from marine 3
11  cards
Fisheries Examples
Witch flounder 1,
Summer flounder 2,
Managing thresher shark 3
8  cards
Global Fishery Crisis
Major concerns 1,
Greater capture 2,
Expansion of tech 3
20  cards
Conservation
1700 1900 conservation 1,
20th century conservation 2,
Un convention on the law of the s...
19  cards
Freshwater Conservation
Freshwater diversity 1,
Freshwater declines 2,
Causes of freshwater decline 3
21  cards
Fisheries Science
Fedor baranov 1,
Msy 2,
Beverton holt model 3
5  cards

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