Course Code: FIS314
Course Title: Fish Adaptation and Physiology
Number of Units: 3 Units
Course Duration: Three hours per week
Course Coordinator: Dr. (Mrs.) O.T. Agbebi
Email: agbebi20@yahoo.com
Office Location: Room D204, COLERM
Other Lecturers: Dr. S.O. Obasa
Course Synopsis
The different shapes and adaptive designs in fish in relation to the aquatic environment. Natural environmental adaptation of fish migration, reproduction, feeding habits, salinity, temperature and life cycles. Modified environmental behaviour of fish to pressure, light, electrical field and noise. Biology including membranes mitochondria systems and intermembrane processes. Biochemistry of growth, maintenance and reproduction.