Taxonomy
Handling and restraint
Behavior
Aquatic rooms
Signs or Pain, Distress or Illness
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What fish is used most often in research?
the zebrafish
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Why is handling a fish stressful?
they aren't used to it
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why might a fish be aggressive?
they might be overcrowded, or defending territory
100
what is the weight of one gallon of water?
8.33lbs
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What are some signs of a sick fish?
discoloration, abnormal features, and swelling
200
list some other fish that are used in research other than the zebrafishrainbow
trout, catfish, and other tropical fish
200
what should you do when taking a fish out of water?
put it in a damp towel
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What is a fish like most of the time?
they are active
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What are the fish tanks usually held on?
rack systems
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how can you prevent a disease from spreading to the rest of the community?
remove them from the tank and away from the rest of the fish.
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where are most aquatic rooms located?
bottom levels or basements of the facility
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