Husbandry induced fish diseases

Question 1

What water qualities are related to a fish

Answer 1

• pH
• water hardness
• temperature
• nitrogenous compounds

Question 2

what does acute mean

Answer 2

short term

Question 3

what does chronic mean

Answer 3

long term

Question 4

What might cause stress in a fish?

Answer 4

• overcrowding
• malnutrition
• Breeding
• Aggression

Question 5

What are some Environmental diseases

Answer 5

• Low dissolved oxygen
• Gas bubble disease
• Carbon dioxide toxicity
• Ammonia toxicity (new tank syndrome)
• Nitrite toxicity
• Nitrate toxicity
• Old tank syndrome
• Lack of minerals
• Chlorine toxicity
• Hydrogen sulfide toxicity
• Copper toxicity
• Zinc toxicity
• Stray voltage
• Stress