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Additional Assay Mexican Cavefish

Stress Cortisol Response

Astyanax mexicanus

Behavioral test for Astyanax mexicanus — Whole-body cortisol after handling

Mexican Cavefish — Stress Cortisol Response

Key Parameters

Whole-body cortisol after handling

Citations for Stress Cortisol Response

  1. Chin JS, et al. (2018). Comp Biochem Physiol A, 224, 1-7. PMID: 29870827

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 Stress Cortisol Response on ConductVision

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