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What bad effects are caused by ddt for fish?
DDT, a synthetic pesticide, has detrimental effects on fish populations primarily through bioaccumulation and biomagnification in aquatic ecosystems. It disrupts endocrine functions, leading to reproductive issues and developmental abnormalities in fish. Additionally, DDT can reduce fish populations by impairing immune systems, making them more susceptible to diseases. The chemical's persistence in the environment leads to long-term ecological impacts, threatening aquatic biodiversity.
How does the plastic affect the fish?
Plastic causes blockage in the stomachs and intestines of fish. Toxic chemicals bind to plastic and they end up in fish as well and can cause hormone problems. Since the contaminated plastic remains in the fish it is also a method for bioaccumulation of toxic materials in the food chain which eventually gets to our dinner table. So yes, plastic does kill fish and there is a definite economic cost to the fishing industry and to our health from plastic waste in the ocean.
What are the dysfunctions of the excretory system?
the common excretory diseases is kidney diseases.
What research has been done on fish oil?
Research on fish oil has shown potential benefits for heart health, reducing inflammation, improving cognitive function, and supporting overall brain health. Some studies suggest that fish oil supplements may also help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. However, more research is needed to fully understand the impact of fish oil on different aspects of health.
How are noninfectious diseases caused?
Noninfectious diseases are caused by factors such as genetics, lifestyle choices (e.g. diet, exercise, smoking), environmental factors (e.g. pollution, radiation), and aging. These diseases develop over time and are not spread from person to person like infectious diseases. Examples of noninfectious diseases include heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.
What has the author Gerald Bassleer written?
Gerald Bassleer has written: 'Diseases in Marine Aquarium Fish' 'Colorguide of tropical fish diseases'
How can you tell when a siamees fighter fish is ill?
There are multiple diseases that can be inflicted on a betta. You can search on the web for some of the common diseases found in fish.
Can goldfish have diseases?
yes. they can get many diseases from bacteria in tanks and other sick fish.
What are some common diseases that can affect fish in a cae fish tank?
Common diseases that can affect fish in a home aquarium include ich (white spot disease), fin rot, swim bladder disorder, and fungal infections. Proper tank maintenance and water quality are important in preventing these diseases.
What has the author C van Duijn written?
C. van Duijn has written: 'Diseases of fishes' -- subject(s): Diseases, Fish Diseases, Fishes
What is a virus in fish?
Fin Rot. black ick ammonia burns. fish lice u name it google fish diseases
Can betta fish transmit diseases to other fish in the same bowl?
Yes. All fish can transmit certain diseases to all other fish. Some diseases are species-specific but, like humans, sometimes one disease will lower the immune system, and give the fish other illnesses as well. If you notice your fish is diseased or dying, Quarintine it in a seperate tank/bowl, with the highest quality foods and keep a close eye on pH, Ammonia and Nitrate levels.
Can ich be mistaken for other fish diseases?
Yes and there are several other diseases that look similar to, but are not Ich (White spot)
What has the author Robert M Durborow written?
Robert M. Durborow has written: 'Diseases of warmwater fish and trout diseases'
What causes fish to die in a pond and how can it be prevented?
Fish in a pond can die due to lack of oxygen, high levels of toxins, or diseases. To prevent fish deaths, ensure proper aeration, maintain water quality, and regularly monitor and treat for diseases.
What causes summer fish kills in a pond?
sexually transmitted diseases
Can turtles catch diseases from fish?
It is highly unlikely. Most Turtles eat fish so it is also unwise to keep them together if you wish your fish to survive.
