Fish Identification

Pre-requisite: : 10 yrs or older / PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent ~ completed medical statement

This course is designed to introduce divers to the most common families and species of fish found in temperate and tropical waters. Divers learn basic fish identification and scientific surveying techniques. Through an overview of Project AWARE and other preservation and research efforts, such as the REEF Fish Survey Project, divers also learn the importance of personal involvement in aquatic environment conservation.

the Project AWARE philosophy about protecting worldwide aquatic ecosystems

fish family groupings and common characteristics of fish species found in the local area

fish surveying techniques and strategies for collecting valid data

the planning, organisation, and procedures for identifying fish families and species while diving

£79.00

Includes: Equipment and certification