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Graphic
Merriam-Webster

Merriam Webster: Dictionary Illustration: Fish Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
A labeled diagram of the parts of a fish.
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Handout
University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg: The Bony Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information on the characteristics of bony fish including reproduction and external anatomy.
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Website
University of Washington

Fish Scope: Fish Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides photographs of the stages of fish development.
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Graphic
University of Florida

Florida Museum of Natural History: Body Features and Measurements of a Bony Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains labeled diagrams showing bony fish external anatomy.
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Handout
Other

Look d.com: Fish Circulation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from LookD.com provides information about bony fish circulation systems. The article is very brief, only one paragraph in length, but worth checking out on the subject.
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Handout
Other

Look D: Fish Lateral Line System

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about bony fish lateral line system.
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Activity
University of Guelph

Fish of Canada: Introduction to Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Great site that provides all types of information on fish ranging from fish ecology to funky fish. Entails links to sites on fish evolution and morphology.
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Handout
PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Bony Fish

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site identifies different characteristics and information related to Bony Fish. Find out some fun facts about these friendly fish when you explore this site.
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Handout
Other

Look d.com: Fish Reproduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by LookD.com, gives information about bony fish reproduction. The information that is presented is medium in length, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Handout
Other

Look D: How Fish Swim

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by LookD.com, gives brief but factual information on the way in which fish swim.
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Website
Other

Coelacanth: The Fish Out of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
A captivating site that explores all facets of this "fossil fish". Recent history, conservation, and biological behavior are only a few of the areas explored.
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Website
Other

Kidfish: Anatomy of a Fish

For Students 5th - 7th
A concise site that features a labeled picture of a fish and an explanation of the key parts of the fish anatomy. Contains links to some fish of the Northwest which include pictures and text.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: The Circulatory System of Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the anatomy of a fish's circulatory system and how the blood circulates in a fish.
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Website
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Why Do Fish Die if They Are Out of the Water?

For Students 1st - 7th
Dive into the biology of most fish to understand why they can only breathe while in the water. Does every fish meet its death when they are out of water?
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Southwest Mn Fish Families

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Describes a lesson where students are introduced to a live fish caught locally. After discussion of its characteristics, and having students draw and label it, they listen to a storybook about fishing, and are introduced to a set of fish...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: The Life Cycle of a Walleye Fish

For Teachers K - 1st
The walleye fish is the subject of this lesson where students learn and describe the parts of its body and its life cycle.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers:kamchatka: Land of Abundant Salmon

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Identify the three main groups of fishes and identify external and internal bony fish anatomy and physiology. Examine the Kamchatka ecosystem and the role of salmon in the food web, and describe the salmon spawning cycle.
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Graphic
University of Florida

University of Florida: Body Features of Sharks

For Students 9th - 10th
Somewhat shark specific, but a great look at the external anatomy of these cartilaginous fish.
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Handout
Other

Look d.com: Gas Bladder

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is from LookD.com, provides information about the bony fish gas bladder. The information that is presented at this site is medium in length and interesting, making it worth checking out.
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Interactive
Scholastic

Scholastic: Diagramando a La Ciencia

For Students 3rd - 5th
Fun interactive Spanish site where students will be able to review science vocabulary related with the earth, atmosphere, respiratory system, flower parts and fish anatomy. It provides the English version and different levels of difficulty.
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Interactive
Scholastic

Scholastic: Science Labelling Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In a series of five interactive science games, students first study labeled diagrams to learn the names of the Earth's layers, of a flower's parts, of a fish's anatomy, of the human respiratory system, and of layers of the atmosphere....
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Handout
University of California

Ucmp: Chondrichthyes

For Students 9th - 10th
Site gives a quick but decent description of the anatomy of the skin and fins.
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Activity
Middle School Science

Middle School science.com: Perch Dissection

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lab experiment site, you will observe the external and internal anatomy of a perch, determine the sex of a perch using internal anatomy, and collect statistical data on perch length.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: The New Zoos: Doctor Fish

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Investigate the evolution of the heart and circulatory system in mammals by studying the anatomy of hearts in other animals. Create models of the hearts of fish, amphibians and mammals.

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