FishBase
Searchable global database containing information on 25,585
species (110,000 common names), 71,000 synonyms, 28,000 photos, and
21,000 references.
http://www.fishbase.org |
Pelagic Shark Research Foundation
To help address the lack of data, and contribute to public
awareness of the issues involved in shark conservation, the Pelagic
Shark Research Foundation (PSRF) was formed as a nonprofit research
and education group in 1990.
http://www.pelagic.org |
Marine
Fish Fauna in Hong Kong Waters
The first fish Internet database in Hong Kong.
http://www.hk-fish.net |
Native Fish Photo
Gallery
Images of fish native to the north-central United States.
http://www.nativefish.org/gallery |
Shark Research
Committee
Research of North America`s Pacific Coast sharks, including
White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) diet, distribution, behavior,
encounters, and attacks.
http://www.sharkresearchcommittee.com |
Shark
Research Program at the University
Attack statistics, breaking news about sharks, information
about Great white and Megamouth sharks, shark attack file, and a
commercial shark fishery observer program.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/sharks.htm |
Mediterranean Shark Site
Information resource for Mediterranean sharks, covering
subjects including natural history, news, and conservation.
http://www.zoo.co.uk/~z9015043 |
HGMP-RC Fugu Genomics Project
The genome of this fish is quite compact, with low amounts of
junk DNA, making it useful for comparative studies. Includes a
discussion of tetrodotoxin, the toxin made by bacteria associated
with some puffer species.
http://fugu.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk |
Henry Mollet`s Elasmobranch
Page
Information, including photos and statistics, about
elasmobranch research in the Monterey Bay area of California.
http://homepage.mac.com/mollet |
Danio rerio
Sequencing Project
Overview of the program to sequence the genome of the zebrafish
(Danio rerio), which is known as a powerful model to study
vertebrate developmental biology and disease. Includes image.
http://www.sanger.ac.uk/projects/d_rerio |
Shark
Foundation
Facts, images, and information on projects and activities
organized by the foundation. In English and German.
http://www.shark.ch |
Sharkology
Information on shark biology, ecology, morphology and behavior.
In English and Swedish.
http://www.wallerkautsky.com/sharkology |
Ocean Sunfish
Underwater photos of the world`s largest bony fish, the giant
Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola).
http://earthwindow.com/mola.html |
Seahorse and Sea
Dragon Central
Annotated links to seahorses and sea dragons (Syngnathidae).
Covers biology and conservation, but also poems, music, and art.
http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/seahorse |
Reefquest Expeditions` Shark
Research
A comprehensive, illustrated guide to shark diversity with
special focus on selected aspects of shark biology and behavior.
http://www.reefquest.com |
Sharks: Attacks, Great
White, Species
Information about sharks and their behavior, including the
Great White Shark, Mediterranean Sea sharks, and shark attacks.
http://shark-gallery.netfirms.com |
Shark-Info.com
Shark photos, information, history, and myths.
http://www.shark-info.com |
Great
Barracuda
Information on feeding behavior, habitats, and anatomy of the
barracudas (genus Sphyraena).
http://www.uga.edu/cuda |
Fish FAQ
Fascinating facts about fish from U.S. National Marine
Fisheries Service Northeast Fisheries Science Center.
http://www.nefsc.nmfs.gov/faq |
North
American Freshwater Fish
Taxonomic checklist of all the freshwater fish of North
America, including some range maps and images.
http://www.utexas.edu/ftp/depts/tnhc/.www/fish/tnhc/na/naindex.html |
Fish, A Quick
Course on Ichthyology
Basic introduction to fish biology, by Odyssey Expeditions
Tropical Marine Biology Voyages. Covers taxonomy, anatomy,
reproduction, schooling behavior, how fish swim, how fish sense, and
thermal strategies.
http://www.odysseyexpeditions.org/fish.asp |