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AQS 208 - Invertebrates I


Prerequisites: Aquatic Animal Welfare Module offered through The Aquarium Vet E-quarist Course
Requirement Fulfillment: AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Note: ONe course in the AQS Undergraduate Certificate
Delivery: Other
Welcome to AQS 208: Invertebrates I - Not all organisms in aquaria or under cultivation are fish. This course examines cephalopods (e.g., squid, octopus, cuttlefish, nautilus) and crustaceans - a large, diverse group of arthropods that include decapods (e.g., crabs, lobsters, shrimp) krill, isopods, barnacles, and many other common groups. This course examines their anatomy and physiology as well as the elements necessary for husbandry and breeding. Diagnostic methods will be covered, as well as diseases and treatments.

1 credits
Fall and Spring



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