Web Directory

» A Study into the Locomotion of Fishes
   Article explaining how fish swim and why they have developed very different body shapes.
   http://www.fisheriesmanagement.co.uk/Fish%20Studies/locomotion_study.htm

» Alessandro De Maddalena: Shark Specialist
   Personal page with details of his research on sharks, his work as a marine wildlife illustrator, collaborations and publications.
   http://alessandro-de-maddalena.webs.com/

» Australian Museum Fish Department
   General introduction to ichthyology and information about the museum's research in the classification.
   http://australianmuseum.net.au/Fishes

» Balkan Trout Restoration Group
   Genetic research on trout species and subspecies from several locations in the Balkans, the problems of stocking and restoration the native trout population and details of studied fish taxa, field trips and published papers.
   http://www.balkan-trout.com/

» Basic Fish Anatomy
   Outline of the external features including body shape, head, fins, gills, lateral line, coloring and swim bladder.
   http://fish.mongabay.com/anatomy.htm

» Breeding Fish
   Information on fish reproduction and the rearing of fry, concentrating on the species usually found in aquaria.
   http://www.tropicalfishexpert.co.uk/BreedingFish.html

» California Academy of Sciences Ichthyology
   Fish systematics research site includes catalog, checklists, and images of fishes.
   http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/

» Calypso Publications
   Publishers of ichthyological taxonomic texts. Descriptions of publications, book reviews and sample images.
   http://www.calypso.org.uk/ourbooks/index2.htm

» Catalog of Fishes
   Database that includes more than 53,000 species of fish as well as bibliographic references.
   http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/

» Cold Water Chemistry
   Brief description of the many physiological adaptations that Arctic fish have made to help them cope with life at low temperatures.
   http://www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpl/organisms/fish/adaptations/coldwatchem.htm

» Dictionary of Ichthyology
   Defines terms used in the study of fishes and fisheries.
   http://www.briancoad.com/Dictionary/introduction.htm

» Dr. Eugenie Clark: Ichthyologist
   Information about the renowned shark researcher, including answers to questions about her shark-related adventures.
   http://www.sharklady.com/

» FISH-SCI: Scientific Forum on Fish and Fisheries
   Contains the online archives of the mailing list for this forum.
   http://segate.sunet.se/archives/fish-sci.html

» Feeding Habits of Fish
   Mat Couchman aims to discover the main elements of the food chain in a reservoir, culminating at the pinnacle level with the crucian carp (Carassius carassius).
   http://www.fisheriesmanagement.co.uk/research.htm

» Fish
   A brief outline of the essential features of fish biology.
   http://www.mcwdn.org/Animals/Fish.html

» Fish Anatomy
   Provides information on the external and internal anatomy of the fish including the outer covering, the fins and the bodily functions.
   http://members.multimania.co.uk/HopkinsG/fishanatomy.htm

» Fish Muscle Research Group
   List of scientific publications submitted to this organization which is based at the Gatty Marine Laboratory in Scotland.
   http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~fmrg/papers/allpubs.html

» Fish Physiology and Biochemistry
   Journal that publishes original research papers in all aspects of fish physiology and biochemistry.
   http://www.springer.com/life+sci/ecology/journal/10695

» Fish Scope
   Time-lapse recordings and confocal images dealing with the developmental biology of fish.
   http://depts.washington.edu/fishscop/

» Fish in Extremes
   Article discussing how teleosts and hardy elasmobranches have adapted to survive in low oxygen environments.
   http://www.sebiology.org/publications/Bulletin/July06/Sink.html

» Fish on Line
   A computer-based course on ichthyology for students in biology or environmental science.
   http://www.fishbase.org/FishOnLine/English/index.htm

» Fish: A Quick Course in Ichthyology
   Introduction to the study of ichthyology and the characteristics of fish presented by Jason Buchheim.
   http://www.marinebiology.org/fish.htm

» Fishes and Scales
   Photographic study by Jean-Marie Cavanihac on fish scales and also many photographs of developing fish embryos, with video clips.
   http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjan02/fishes.html

» Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Collection
   Comprehensive searchable fish database that offers fish data, shark research and images.
   http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/

» Ichthyological Association
   German language platform for scientists and ichthyologically interested persons. Data about events and article abstracts.
   http://www.ichthyologie.de/

» Ichthyology Web Resources
   Resources of scientific and educational value, maintained by Keith Jackson.
   http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/jackson.hp/ichthyology/

» Induced Reproduction in Fish
   Many species of fish will not readily reproduce under certain culture conditions. This article describes the natural breeding cycle and the induction of spawning.
   http://www.seagrant.umn.edu/aquaculture/induced_fish_reproduction

» Losey Lab
   Showcases information concerning the effects ultraviolet rays have on coral reef fish vision, coloration, behavior and ecology.
   http://www.hawaii.edu/loseylab

» Love Lab
   Features fish research, biology and a list of species that reside off the Pacific coast in North America.
   http://www.lovelab.id.ucsb.edu/

» Museum of Southwestern Biology: Fishes
   Project guides and reports of ongoing research currently conducted at the University of New Mexico.
   http://msb-fish.unm.edu/

» Native Fish Research Group
   Researchers and projects dedicated to fish evolutionary genetics and conservation in British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~etaylor/nfrg/nfrg.html

» Neodat Project
   Database of fish biodiversity in the Neotropics. Systematic and geographic data on freshwater fish specimens.
   http://neodat.org/

» Neotropical Ichthyological Association
   Formed by a group of ichthyologists and students with a broad range of interests in neotropical fish.
   http://www.ibiologia.unam.mx/brasil/

» New Zealand Native Freshwater Fish Society.
   This group hopes to raise awareness of native fish and increase scientific knowledge of them to try to prevent more from becoming extinct.
   http://www.nzfreshwater.org/

» Northwest Fisheries Science Center: Fish Neurobiology and Development
   Undertaking research into pollution and fish health with a focus on salmon, herring, and zebrafish.
   http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/research/divisions/ec/ecotox/fishneurobiology/index.cfm

» Pain in Fish
   A brief account of fish biology, behavior, neuroanatomy and a consideration of whether fish feel pain.
   http://www.vet.ed.ac.uk/animalwelfare/Fish%20pain/Contents.htm

» Peces Criollos
   Permanently up-to-date about systematics of the freshwater fishes from Argentina. Also includes PDF downloads and links.
   http://www.pecescriollos.de/

» Technology for Fish Propagation
   Janos Bakos provides comprehensive technical data on the conditions necessary for the reproduction of cultivated fish species.
   http://www.fao.org/docrep/x5744e/x5744e0c.htm

» Teleost Fish Morphology and Anatomy
   Instruction on examining the external and internal characteristics of a fish, as given to students on the marine biology course at Bangor University.
   http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/marine/mb/O2B05/Fishpract1.doc

» Texas Natural History Collections: Ichthyology
   Images, distribution maps and other data on North American freshwater fish.
   http://www.utexas.edu/tmm/tnhc/fish/index.html

» The Biology of the Fish
   A brief account of fish biology which also considers stress and the welfare of farmed fish.
   http://www.fawc.org.uk/reports/fish/fishr004.htm

» The Ichthyological Society of Japan
   ISJ was established in 1968 to advance the study of fishes and fish biology. There is a meeting each October and it publishes members papers and the Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. In English and Japanese.
   http://www.fish-isj.jp/index-e.html

» The Identification of Oestrogenic Effects in Wild Fish
   Technical report into the occurrence of intersex in roach and gudgeon and the role played by treated sewage effluent in the feminizing effects observed in UK roach populations.
   http://publications.environment-agency.gov.uk/pdf/SW2-014-TR-e-e.pdf?lang=_e

» The Impact of Environmental Levels of Aquatic Contaminants on Atlantic Salmon
   Research into the impact of agricultural pesticides on sensitive stages of the life history of Salmonids.
   http://www.wyeuskfoundation.org/images/aquatic_contaminants.pdf

» The Physiological and Metabolic Adaptations of Salmonids
   Mat Couchman discusses the environmental influences and changes in lifestyle that create physiological and metabolic adaptations in fish and also deals with their basic nutritional requirements.
   http://www.fisheriesmanagement.co.uk/Fish%20Studies/adaptations_of_salmonids.htm

» Trans-Sexual Fish
   David Allsop at the University of Edinburgh has been studying fish that can change sex at some point during their life.
   http://davidallsopster.googlepages.com/AllsopWestJEB03.pdf