Future-proofing Australia’s aquatic animal disease diagnostic capability

AQUAPLAN webinar on 30 September 2026

Dr Stephen Pyecroft (Adelaide University) & Dr Yuko Hood (DAFF) will present on work being undertaken to future-proof Australia’s aquatic animal disease diagnostic capability through the modernisation of aquatic pathology systems, strengthening workforce capability, and preserving specialist expertise.

Please follow this link to register: AQUAPLAN Webinar – Enhancing Aquatic Animal Histopathology Capability – Neptune II

https://tinyurl.com/55hbdnne

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Board-Certified Fish Veterinarian, Senior Veterinary Pathologist & Qualified Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

https://www.fishvetmasterclass.com/

Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: books

Q: where do fish keep all their books?

A: on the sea shelf

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: cowfish

Q: what do cowfish like listening to?

A: moo-sic.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: icefish

Q: Why do icefish live in very cold places?

A: because it’s FREEzing.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: sad + evil

Q: What is the saddest and most evil fish?

A: Blue devil.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: synodontis

Q: what Synodontis nigriventris’ favourite cake?

A: upside-down cake.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: boring

Q: Which fish puts everyone to sleep?

A: Boar fish.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: eel games

Q: What is the favourite game of eels?

A: Slip and Slide.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: circus

Q: What kind of act could you see at an underwater circus?

A: A clownfish riding a seahorse.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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Fish Jokes for Monday-itis: pope

Q: What’s the pope’s favourite fish?

A: The Cardinal tetra.

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Yours sincerely,

Dr Richmond Loh
BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health), MPhil (Vet Pathology), DipProjMgt, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), CertAqV, Fellow WAVMA, GradDipEdu, DABVP (Fish Practice).
Aquatic Veterinarian, Veterinary Pathologist & Educator.

THE FISH VET

Locations: Perth | Melbourne | Global

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