Biology · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU BIOL 518 — Biology of Fishes

Ecology, anatomy, physiology, evolution, taxonomy, environmental constraints, habitats, feeding, behavior, growth, reproduction, biotic interactions, population dynamics, and assemblage structure. Fisheries bilogy concepts to include stock-recruitment models, density dependence and population regulation, managment of fisheries, and conservation. Not open to students with credit in Biology 520 and 541.