Part of our “Inner Space Seminar”series at Hart House
based on Reef.org’s fish identification course with Kathryn Cullen and Amelia Davies’ Trivia Contest
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020
Download:
Download Bonaire Invasion: Fish Identification of the top 25 fish in Bonaire
based on reef.org with J.Lavan
Q & A
Question: Why are Caribbean fish coloured a certain way?
Answer: Bright patterns on reef fish are key to astoundingly complex strategies to attract mates, repel rivals and protect themselves from predators.
Source:
“Why Are Reef Fish So Colourful?“
“The Science Behind the Beauty”
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Question: What fish is used in the ad for this seminar?
Answer: It’s a Spotted Parrotfish, Terminal Phase
Source: ReefGuide.org
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- Learn the names of creatures you see on your Caribbean dives,
- Understand distinctive identifying features,
- Retain key memory tips for fish identification,
- Take away a handout for future reference,
- Learn about helpful resources, print and online apps,
- Participate in our Fish Trivia Quiz! Maybe win a prize!
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Index:
– Inner Space Seminars