standard conditions

Term ID

ZECO:0000103

Synonyms

Definition

Experimental condition that is the standard environment for zebrafish husbandry, as described in ‘The Zebrafish Book’. In general the standard environment utilizes contaminant free tank water, heated to 28.5 degrees C, with the fish fed a normal contaminant free diet, with standard osmolarity, pH, and normal light cycle of 14hr light/10hr dark.

References

Ontology

Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology