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Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

BIO 441 - Biology of Fishes


An integrative course that explores the biology and diversity of fishes from multiple perspectives, including their evolution, ecology, behavior, biogeography and physiology. The required lab provides an opportunity for students to learn about fish anatomy, aspects of their physiological systems and roles in ecosystems, as well as develop skills in field study, taxonomic identification and specimen preparation.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq or Coreq: BIO 340  or BIO 341  or BIO 330  or MSCI 331  or MSCI 340  or MSCI 345 )


Typically Offered: Fall term only

Units: 4