Species Hub/Mexican Cavefish/Novel Tank / Bottom Dwelling
Additional Assay Mexican Cavefish

Novel Tank / Bottom Dwelling

Astyanax mexicanus

Behavioral test for Astyanax mexicanus — Time at bottom, latency to upper half

Mexican Cavefish — Novel Tank / Bottom Dwelling

Key Parameters

Time at bottom, latency to upper half

Citations for Novel Tank / Bottom Dwelling

  1. Wark AR, et al. (2011). PMID: 21437262

Hardware for Mexican Cavefish Research

Aquatic Activity Tracker (24h)

Sleep/wake monitoring

Vibration Generator with Rod Probe

VAB assay

Schooling / Shoaling Arena

Social behavior quantification

Lateral-Line Stim System

Neuromast-based sensory testing

Multi-Tank Sleep Imaging Rig

Long-term rest assays

Run Novel Tank / Bottom Dwelling on ConductVision

Our team will configure the protocol, camera rig, and analysis pipeline for your mexican cavefish facility.