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  2. Salt and pepper catfish - Wikipedia

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    The salt and pepper catfish (Corydoras habrosus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the Upper Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia. Corydoras habrosus – male on the left, female on the right.

  3. Marine biogenic calcification - Wikipedia

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    Marine biogenic calcification is the production of calcium carbonate by organisms in the global ocean.. Marine biogenic calcification is the biologically mediated process by which marine organisms produce and deposit calcium carbonate minerals to form skeletal structures or hard tissues.

  4. Corydoras - Wikipedia

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    Corydoras is a genus of freshwater catfish in the family Callichthyidae and subfamily Corydoradinae.The species usually have more restricted areas of endemism than other callichthyids, but the area of distribution of the entire genus almost equals the area of distribution of the family, except for Panama where Corydoras is not present. [1]

  5. Calcite - Wikipedia

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    Calcite can be formed naturally or synthesized. However, artificial calcite is the preferred material to be used as a scaffold in bone tissue engineering due to its controllable and repeatable properties. [39] Calcite can be used to alleviate water pollution caused by the excessive growth of cyanobacteria.

  6. Calcium carbonate - Wikipedia

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    Calcium carbonate is used in the production of calcium oxide as well as toothpaste and has seen a resurgence as a food preservative and color retainer, when used in or with products such as organic apples. [58] Calcium carbonate is used therapeutically as phosphate binder in patients on maintenance haemodialysis. It is the most common form of ...

  7. Calcium silicate - Wikipedia

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    Calcium silicate is used as an anticaking agent in food preparation, including table salt [19] and as an antacid. It is approved by the United Nations' FAO and WHO bodies as a safe food additive in a large variety of products. [20] It has the E number reference E552.

  8. Fish paste - Wikipedia

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    Mắm can be used as a base condiment in dipping sauces with additional ingredients, used in soups, stir-fries and meat loaves, or eaten with rice as a main dish. [7] Balao-balao: Philippines: A Filipino dish consisting of cooked rice and whole raw shrimp fermented with salt and angkak (red yeast rice). Depending on the salt content, it is ...

  9. List of Corydoras species - Wikipedia

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    Cories are small catfish which are popular with aquarists - the Pepper cory is shown. This is an alphabetically ordered list of Corydoras species. Each entry includes: binomial scientific name, describer and year of publication. Some entries are indicated with existing (common name) and synonyms.