Open Directory - Health: Animal: Fish
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  • Asian Fisheries Society: Fish Health Section - Aims to improve regional knowledge on fish health management and develop awareness among Asian aquaculturists towards establishing a sustainable aquaculture industry.
  • Diseases in Pond Fishes: The Role of Stress - Article discussing the factors which may affect fish and make them more susceptible to infectious diseases or protozoan parasites.
  • Effects and Benefits of Fish Vaccination - Fish vaccination has proved to be effective in reducing economic losses caused by mortality and lower growth rates. This fact sheet illustrates how prevention is better than cure and provides a cost-benefit analysis for vaccination.
  • Fish Health Inspectorate - Outlines the functions of this body which undertakes statutory and inspection duties in fish health in the UK.
  • FishVet - Provides diagnosis charts and information on diseases that may affect aquarium fish. Also offers online sales of medications, water conditioners and other products.
  • Health Situation of Farmed Fish 2005 - Provides an overview from the Norwegian National Veterinary Institute on the most important diseases and health issues facing aquaculture. [PDF]
  • Oxygen Depletion and Other Types of Fish Kills - Most fish kills in farm ponds are the result of oxygen depletion. This article outlines how a high level of nutrients in the water can result in an algal bloom, and the factors that may cause a sudden lowering of the oxygen level.
  • The Fish Pancreas - Provides a guide to the anatomy, functions and disease of this organ with images of stained sections of diseased tissue.
  • The Fish Site: Health and Welfare Featured Articles - Provides short articles on a wide range of subjects related to fish health.
  • The Kidney - Provides a guide to the anatomy, functions and diseases of this organ with details of several important infections, each illustrated by stained sections of diseased tissue.
  • Water Quality and Disease - Provides details of water quality standards for saltwater finfish in ponds. These need to be regularly monitored to prevent disease and mortality.
  • Winter and Summer Fish Kills in Ponds - This article describes the environmental factors involved in the depletion of oxygen which may cause fish death in ponds.
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