AY Honors/Ornamental Fish/Requirements/es

Peces ornamentales

Nivel de destreza

2

Año

2025

Version

06.11.2025

Autoridad de aprobación

División Sudamericana

1. ¿Cuáles son los peces de agua dulce más conocidos del mundo?

2. ¿Qué tipo de pez ornamental se ha originado a partir de la modificación genética de la carpa?

3. ¿Cuál es el origen de los siguientes peces?

a.

Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

b.

Red Discus (Symphysodon discus)

c.

Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

d.

Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

4.

List:

a.

Three species of fish that do not necessarily need heating in the aquarium

b.

Freshwater fish ideal for community aquariums

c.

Freshwater aquarium fish that are suitable for beginners

d.

Freshwater aquarium fish that are not recommended for beginners

e.

Saltwater fish that are suitable for beginners

f.

Marine aquarium fish that are recommended for experienced aquarists

5.

Answer the following items:

a.

Why is the Betta splendens fish also known as the fighting fish?

b.

Which fish is known as the angelfish?

c.

Which freshwater fish has a red head as a characteristic?

d.

Why is the neon tetra called that?

e.

Why is the kissing gourami called that?

f.

Why is the swordtail called that?

g.

What are other names for the fish Poecilia reticulata?

h.

What is the most common type of molly fish?