Fish Species Identification Resources
Touch-Tank provides theses fish species identification resources because we think that fish are special and the evidence is clear that students learn more when studying with marine aquariums.
Ocean Creature Classification Activity
Students observed similarities and differences to develop their own system for classifying a group of objects or organisms helping students understand the process of scientific classification and understand how marine organisms are classified by scientists, great for middle and high school students
[PDF]A Teacher’s Guide to Marine Life of the Gulf of Maine
A Teacher’s Guide to Marine Life of the North Atlantic published by the Maine Department of Marine Resources, Education Division is one of many fish species identification resources produce by the state. This printable [PDF] document is a very useful resource for educators who teach with an cold-water teaching aquarium.
Marine Species Identification Portal
The Marine Species Identification Portal offers information on thousands of different species in the world’s oceans and seas. This website provides open access to scientific information on marine species including identification keys to support the scientific community in activities such bio-monitoring programs and provides general information on marine biodiversity.
[PDF] Puget Sound Marine Invasive Species Identification Guide
[PDF]Marine Invasive Species Identification Guide
Training material of the Puget Sound Marine Invasive Species Volunteer Monitoring Program that trains citizen volunteers to monitor beaches for non-native and invasive marine species. Through personalized educational training, on-line resource information and supportive networks, volunteers become familiar with local shoreline conditions and knowledgeable in identifying both native and non-native intertidal species.
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