Dec 22, 2024  
2024-2025 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Shepherd University Catalog
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ENVS 344 - Ichthyology

(4 cr) This is an introductory course dealing with the classification, ecology, behavior, and physiology of marine and freshwater fishes. The course deals with a variety of topics such as the diversity of fishes, form and function, reproduction and early ontogeny, quantitative fisheries resource management, behavior, fisheries ecology, and conservation. Laboratory topics include collection, ichthyological methods, aging, classification, and identification of worldwide fishes. Prerequisites: ENVS 201  and ENVS 202  (including labs), or BIOL 103  and BIOL 104 , or BIOL 211  and BIOL 212 .



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