TROPICAL MARINE FISH ECOLOGY (OCMB-6120; CRN 11991)(CZMT-0690; CRN 11989)(MEVS-5000; CRN:11990)

This course will cover the ecology of tropical fishes, including coastal, estuarine, mangrove and pelagic fishes. Emphasis is on identification and natural history of local species. Current theories on distribution and abundance will be discussed in addition to ecological theory. Field work will take place at the Keys Marine Laboratory, Long Key, Florida. On return to the Oceanographic Center self directed and self-scheduled laboratory study will be required.

$400 Lab Fee

Course Limited to 14 Students

COURSE DATES: July 19th - July 26th, 2008

Instructor:	Dr. Richard Spieler
	Professor
	Email: "Richard Spieler" <spielerr barney nova fred edu>