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  2. Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    3 cm of adult fish length per 4 litres of water (i.e., a 6 cm-long fish would need about 8 litres of water). [73] 1 cm of adult fish length per 30 square centimetres of surface area. [74] 1 inch of adult fish length per US gallon of water. [73] 1 inch of adult fish length per 12 square inches of surface area. [74]

  3. Common goldfish - Wikipedia

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    A filter that can do at least 10x filtration is best, which means that for every 10 gallons or liters of water, the filter should be able to cycle 100 gallons or liters per hour. If the oxygen in the water runs out then the fish may die or become unconscious. It is advised to move the fish to a basin of water full of freshwater.

  4. Fishkeeping - Wikipedia

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    A 335,000 U.S. gallon (1.3 ... Because of the chlorine used to disinfect drinking water supplies for ... area per centimetre of fish length (12 square inches per inch

  5. Why turning cities into ‘sponges’ could help fight flooding

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    The firm has also said that one hectare (2.47 acres) of sponge land can naturally clean 800 tons of polluted water to the point that it is safe enough to swim in.

  6. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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    An electrically operated water pump is the prime motivator in recirculating the water from the pool. Water is forced through a filter and then returned to the pool. Using a water pump by itself is often not sufficient to completely sanitize a pool. Commercial and public pool pumps usually run 24 hours a day for the entire operating season of ...

  7. List of freshwater aquarium fish species - Wikipedia

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    4–5 cm (1.6–2.0 in) These fish need a larger aquarium than their size suggests. Though they only grow to a length of about 2 inches, they are happiest in groups of 8 – 10 or more, and they appreciate lots of swimming space. [67] 75 - 79 °F (24 - 26 °C) [67] 6.5 - 8.0 [67] Neon blue-eye: Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis: 3.5 cm (1.4 in) Pacific ...

  8. Mahi-mahi - Wikipedia

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    Mahi-mahi. The mahi-mahi (/ ˈmɑːhiːˈmɑːhiː /) [3] or common dolphinfish[2] (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters worldwide. It is also widely called dorado (not to be confused with Salminus brasiliensis, a freshwater fish) and dolphin (not to be ...

  9. Monterey Bay Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    The million-gallon Open Sea community exhibit contains a school of Pacific sardines that, in 2011, numbered 14,000 individuals. [17] Holding 1.2 million US gallons (4,500,000 L), the Open Sea community exhibit is the aquarium's largest tank. [s] Made of fiberglass-reinforced plastic, it is 80 feet (24 m) long [18] and 35 feet (11 m) deep. Its ...