Virginia Tech Ichthyology Class

A blog for teaching and learning about Ichthyology at Virginia Tech. For students enrolled in Ichthyology (FIW 4424) and other interested fish enthusiasts.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Reproduction - Fascinating Fishes

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After reading Chapter 9 and reviewing in-class notes, you should be able to answer this question for your assigned 'fascinating fish...

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Monday, March 30, 2009

Reproductive Assistance for Imperiled Native Fishes

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To perpetuate the species ---- Reproduction is a critically important and very complex topic with regards to the study of fishes. Fishes...

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Freshwater Fishes

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Next week we will begin introducing you to the 26 families of Freshwater Fishes that you need to know. Some you already learned in our le...

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Don't confuse these elongate fishes!!

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These three families are often mistaken by Ichthyology students on Lab practical exams. In the photo on the top the fish the long dorsal and...

What Order of Fishes is this?

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Here's a fish to consider. This species if found in coral reefs and seagrass beds of the Indian and western Pacific oceans. Does it l...

Monday, March 16, 2009

Fishing our tidal rivers in springtime

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Fishing anytime from mid-March through May and you are likely to encounter these fish (pictured on bottom), which are anadromous. Averagin...

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Sunday, March 15, 2009

DRACULA FISH

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Danionella Dracula London's Natural museum of History found new species at the bottom of their very own tank. Check it out. http://news...

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