Fish and Feret 1 mod 9

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Which country is the largest supplier of tropical freshwater fish in the ornamental fish trade?

  • China
  • Singapore (correct)
  • Japan
  • Brazil

What is the main source of coldwater fish like Koi carp?

  • UK
  • Japan (correct)
  • Indonesia
  • Singapore

Which two countries are the main sources of tropical marine fish in the ornamental fish trade?

  • US and UK
  • Indonesia and the Philippines (correct)
  • China and Singapore
  • Brazil and Japan

Which type of fish is stenothermic and prefers temperatures between 82-88°F?

<p>Discuss (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended wattage of UV-light per litre of water in a tropical fish tank?

<p>0.5 watts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does it typically take for denitrifying bacteria to colonize biological filters in a new tank set-up?

<p>6-8 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the process of breeding Koi carp, when are the females injected for the second time?

<p>24 hours after the first injection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is added to the eggs and milt to reduce the stickiness of the eggs?

<p>Saline and urea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In marine tanks, what is the recommended stocking level in relation to the volume of water?

<p>1cm of fish per 3.5 litres of water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the best method to measure water hardness?

<p>Using a colorimetric photometer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a standard water quality test to be assessed?

<p>Calcium levels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following pH levels is suitable for marine fish?

<p>pH 8-10 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of filter is prone to disruption by bottom feeding fish and can be inefficient in large tanks?

<p>Gravel filters (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of filter is ideal for larger tanks but can be expensive in terms of start-up costs and maintenance?

<p>Power filters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of filter is used to suspend particles of sand in a column of water, increasing the surface area available for denitrifying bacteria to attach to?

<p>Sand filters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors can cause a decrease in oxygen carrying capacity of water?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what level of oxygen concentration does anoxia occur?

<p>4mg/L (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What problem may occur in fish if there is too much oxygen in the water?

<p>Gas bubble disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can reduce oxygen levels in water?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum level of oxygen concentration required for healthy fish?

<p>6mg/L (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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