Fish Health and Nutrition
Environmental and Applied Biology Research Group
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We have facilities capable of supporting a range of species with our dedicated tropical, zebrafish and cold-water aquaria.
Our facilities meet all current UK legislation with associated Home Office licences in place.
We use the highest standard of housing and husbandry, maintained by trained and qualified animal welfare specialists and 24/7 veterinary support.
Specialised, dedicated, zebrafish stocks and aquaria.
Our aquaria can provide recirculatory (RAS), static or semi-static holding conditions, suitable for a range of experimental and feeding trials.
We have a range of freshwater aquaria which enable us to work with temperate and tropical species.
Tank sizes from 10L-150L allow for research on a range of life stages.
In addition to our state-of-the-art aquaria facilities and wet labs, we have a suite of analytical labs
Systems Biology Centre with cutting-edge proteomics facilities; Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre with scanning and transmission electron microscopes; Nutrition, Chemistry, Histology and Microbiology laboratories and a range of other laboratories.