Ichthyophobia is an intense, irrational fear of fish. People with ichthyophobia may experience a range of symptoms when they think about, see, or are near fish.
Impulse
Avoiding swimming, fishing, going to seafood markets, or aquariums. Abberance (ABE) increases by 1 from the source of fear.
Disorder
In addition to trait intensity behaviors: Overwhelming fear or panic at the sight or thought of fish. Abberance (ABE) increases by 3 (instead of 1) from the source of fear.
Physical Symptoms
Rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath, nausea, or dizziness.
Intrusive Thoughts
Persistent and distressing thoughts about being touched, bitten, or encountered by fish.
Emotional Distress
Deep feelings of dread and helplessness when near water where fish might be or when thinking about fish.