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11.	Do Fish Sleep? (Fish) It is believed that fish sleep, although it is a controversial subject; some fish keep very still, experiencing a quiet period (quiescence) that you might call sleep, when they become less aware of their surroundings.
12.	Understanding Your Fish’s Senses (Fish) Hundreds of thousands of years ago, long before man appeared on the earth, fish were already swimming in the oceans. At that time they were the most highly developed form of life in existence.
13.	Why Are Fish So Slimy? (Fish) There is a reason that fish are so slimy, and it’s very important for their survival. Slime is secreted from cells in the very outside layer of the skin and is important for regulating many necessary body functions.
14.	Choosing Fish for Your Saltwater Aquarium (Fish) Although they have the reputation for being more difficult to care for, saltwater fish have brilliant colors and exotic looks. But when choosing fish for your saltwater tank, find out all you can before making a purchase.
15.	Pet Fish Diagnostics (Fish) The ability to perform accurate diagnostic techniques on pet fish is of the utmost importance when it comes to arriving at a diagnosis and instituting a management plan if appropriate.
16.	Fish and Anesthesia (Fish) Fish sometimes require intensive veterinary examination and procedures, including surgery, and that means they need anesthesia. Anesthesia for fish is usually delivered in the water and is essentially done by inhalation.
17.	Life Expectancy of Fish (Fish) Most people are aware that dogs live around 8 to 12 years and cats live about 12 to 14 years. But what about fish? Though not much is known about life expectancy in wild fish, with proper care, captive fish can live for several years.
18.	How to Select Ornamental Fish for Your Aquarium (Fish) Freshwater fish are the aquarium fish of choice and saltwater fish make up less than 10 percent of pet-fish sales. Here are some tips that will help you put together a basic freshwater aquarium.
19.	Fish Speak: Common Fish Terms Defined (Fish) Any time you pursue a new interest one of the first challenges you encounter is the specialized jargon or terminology. It is important to learn as much new vocabulary as you can, and it's best to do it before you make any decisions or purchases.
20.	Fish Care for the Vacationing Aquarist (Fish) You can’t stay home and keep constant vigil over the aquarium – we all need a vacation once in a while. Fortunately, there are some alternatives that will allow you to enjoy your much-deserved time off and keep your fish and aquarium safe.