BI 360A - Biology of Fishes

Institution:

Merrimack College

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Description:

A study of the evolution, systematics, anatomy, physiology, and behavior of freshwater, marine and anadromous fishes from temperate to tropical environments. The course also examines the diversity of fish interactions in aquatic communities: predator/prey relationships, host/symbiont interactions, and the various roles of fishes as herbivores. Study of inter and intra-specific predatorprey relationships among fish populations in aquatic communities integrates principles of ecology. Prerequisites: BI 127A, BI 128A, CH 111A, CH 112A. Three hours per week. MBMSC

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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