FISH Flashcards

1
Q

class: “lacking jaws”

A

agnasthostomata

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2
Q

class of cartilaginous fish including sharks and rays

A

chondrycthyes

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3
Q

bony fish

A

osteichthyes

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4
Q

example of bony fish

A

blob fish

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5
Q

examples of agnasthostomata

A

eels, lampreys,

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6
Q

fish family of guppies mollies swordtails

A

cichlidae

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7
Q

fish family of milk fish

A

chanidae

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8
Q

fish family of salmon and trout

A

salmonidae

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9
Q

fish family of arrowanas and arapaima

A

osteoglossidae

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10
Q

salwater fish are ___ to their surroundings

A

hypotonic

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11
Q

as sea water passes through the mouth and over the gill membranes, water molecules___ out of the blood into the sea water by __

A

diffuse
osmosis

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12
Q

saltwater fishes produces ___ volume of urine

A

small

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13
Q

drinking sea water brings a __ quantity of salt into the blood and this has to be
removed.

A

large

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14
Q

to replace the water they lose, saltwater fish drink sea water. To produce a small a volume of urine they must have a ___ rate of filtration of water into the ____.

A

low
kidney tubules

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15
Q

salwater fish kidneys have few small ____

A

glmoeruli

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16
Q

Salt is removed by ____in the gills, which actively transport salts from the blood into the surrounding water.

A

chloride secretory cells

17
Q

freshwater fish are ___ to their surroundings

A

hypertonic

18
Q

water molecules diffuse out of the blood into the sea water by osmosis

a. saltwater fish
b. freshwater fish

A

A

19
Q

water molecules diffuse from the fresh water into the blood by osmosis.

a. saltwater fish
b. freshwater fish

A

B

20
Q

these fish must
produce a very large volume of urine to balance this large intake of water.

A

freshwater fish

21
Q

o produce a large volume of urine the freshwater fish must remove a large volume of water from the blood by having a __ rate of filtration into the kidney tubules.

A

high

22
Q

how many cm^3 is 1 L

A

1000

23
Q

rule of thumb in stocking density

A

1 g of fish = 4L of water

24
Q

ideal temp and pH

A

25-32 C
6.7 -9.9

25
Q

supersaturation of DO due to leaks in pump or valve system; dense algal bloom

A

Gas bubble dz

26
Q

Associated with
malfunction of the swim bladder
as well as over-handling, high
temperature, over-illumination
and dense algal bloom (O2
depletion at night,
supersaturation during the day

A

swim bladder stress syndrome

27
Q

affected fish
gather at water inlets and
outlets; wide gaping mouth
swimming at water surface
showing rapid opercular
movement

A

hypoxia

28
Q

corroded and milky skin; corroded gills

A

alkalosis

29
Q

rapid swimming; gasping; increased mucus secretion

A

acidosis

30
Q

temperature and salinity shock; low oxygen; overcrowding; rough
handling; gill fouling

A

muscle necrosis in shrimp

31
Q

opaque white areas in abdomen; blackening on edges of
uropod; woodgrain appearance of abdominal muscle in post larvae; opaque
white areas in abdomen

A

muscle necrosis in shrimp

32
Q

ulcerative lesions on the head and pectorals, dorsal and upper tail fins

A

sunburn

33
Q

partial or complete rigid flexure of the tail; shrimps swim
with humped abdomen; fully cramped shrimps lie on sides at the pond
bottom; incomplete moulting

A

body/tail cramp in shrimp

34
Q

presence of old exoskeleton attached to newly melted larvae, especially in appendages;
abnormal swimming

A

body/tail cramp in shrimp

35
Q

tx for carp pox

A

no cure but myxazin can hel[