Exotic Incident #2729

Incident Date:
10/08/2016
Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Jacksonville Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Marine
Animal:
Demon fish
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

“A few” demon fish died during Hurricane Matthew due to interruptions in life support because of power loss.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.news4jax.com/news/local/jacksonville/jax-zoo-remains-open-catty-shack-ranch-severely-damaged