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2. Apistogramma panduro - Wikipedia

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   Apistogramma panduro (A-183), also commonly referred to as Apistogramma pandurini, [2] is a small species of cichlid freshwater fish from the Amazon river basin in Peru. [3] It is closely related to A. nijsseni, so much so that they are placed in the A. nijessni species group. Some common names for A. panduro are blue panda apisto, and Panduros ...

3. Freshwater aquarium - Wikipedia

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   A freshwater aquarium is a receptacle that holds one or more freshwater aquatic organisms for decorative, pet-keeping, or research purposes. Modern aquariums are most often made from transparent glass or acrylic glass. Typical inhabitants include fish, plants, amphibians, and invertebrates, such as snails and crustaceans. Tropical freshwater ...

4. National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham - Wikipedia

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   The National Sea Life Centre is an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life in Brindleyplace, Birmingham, England.Its ocean tank has a capacity of 1,000,000 litres (220,000 imp gal) of water and houses giant green sea turtles, blacktip reef sharks and tropical reef fish, with the only fully transparent 360-degree underwater tunnel in the United Kingdom.

5. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute - Wikipedia

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   The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a private, non-profit oceanographic research center in Moss Landing, California. MBARI was founded in 1987 by David Packard, and is primarily funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Christopher Scholin serves as the institute's president and chief executive officer, managing a ...

6. Vision in fish - Wikipedia

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   Fish and other aquatic animals live in a different light environment than terrestrial species do. Water absorbs light so that with increasing depth the amount of light available decreases quickly. The optical properties of water also lead to different wavelengths of light being absorbed to different degrees. For example, visible light of long ...

7. On this day in history, September 1, 1985, the wreck of the ...

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   The shipwreck of the RMS Titanic was found on Sept. 1, 1985. The first phase of the mission began on July 1, 1985. It consisted of the French team aboard the French research vessel Le Suroit. Le ...

8. Marine aquarium - Wikipedia

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   A marine aquarium is an aquarium that keeps marine plants and animals in a contained environment. Marine aquaria are further subdivided by hobbyists into fish only ( FO ), fish only with live rock ( FOWLR ), and reef aquaria. Fish only tanks often showcase large or aggressive marine fish species and generally rely on mechanical and chemical ...

9. Aquarium - Wikipedia

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   A freshwater aquarium with plants and various tropical fish. An aquarium (pl.: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed. Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aquatic reptiles, such as turtles, and aquatic plants.