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Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a freshwater fish belonging to the class fishes (Actinopterygii) within the order Cypriniformes. Due to its transparent embryos rapid developmental cycle genetic similarity to humans low maintenance cost and ease of genetic manipulation the zebrafish has become a widely used model organism in scientific research. Studies are conducted using zebrafish to investigate various diseases including neurological disorders cancer infectious diseases cardiovascular diseases kidn