Here, we present methods for high-throughput study of a series of the Mexican cavefish behaviors and vital staining of a mechanosensory system. These methods use free-software and custom-made scripts, providing a practical and cost-effective method for the studies of behaviors.
Worsham, M., Fernandes, V. F. L., Settle, A., Balaan, C., Lactaoen, K., Tuttle, L. J., Iwashita, M., Yoshizawa, M. Behavioral Tracking and Neuromast Imaging of Mexican Cavefish. J. Vis. Exp. (146), e59099, doi:10.3791/59099 (2019).