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hospital tank — quarantine tank (an aquarium set aside from the main aquaria and used to isolate sick fish for treatment or new fish that need to be checked for parasites and diseases) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Substrate (aquarium) — Gravel in a freshwater aquarium The substrate of an aquarium refers to the material used on the tank bottom. It can affect water chemistry, filtration, and the well being of the aquarium s inhabitants, and is also an important part of the… … Wikipedia
Fish dropsy — Dropsy is a common disease among fresh water aquarium fish. The name is from an old name for Edema in humans.ymptomsThis disease is characterised by a swollen or hollow abdomen (Ascites). A concentration of fluid in the body tissues and cavities… … Wikipedia
Sohal surgeonfish — Taxobox name = Sohal surgeonfish image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Acanthuridae subfamilia = Acanthurinae genus = Acanthurus species = A. sohal binomial = Acanthurus… … Wikipedia
List of marine aquarium fish species — The following list of marine aquarium fish species commonly available in the aquarium trade is not a completely comprehensive list; certain rare specimens may sometimes be available commercially yet not be listed here. A brief section on each,… … Wikipedia
Reef aquarium — See also: Marine aquarium Reef aquarium in Monaco A reef aquarium or reef tank is an marine aquarium that prominently displays live corals and other marine invertebrates as well as fish that play a role in maintaining the coral reef environment.… … Wikipedia
Marine aquarium — See also: Reef aquarium A marine aquarium … Wikipedia
Disease in ornamental fish — Ornamental fish kept in aquariums are susceptible to numerous diseases. The study of fish diseases has remained a rudimentary branch of veterinary medicine.[citation needed] Due to their generally small size and the low cost of replacing diseased … Wikipedia
Ramshorn snail — The term ramshorn snail is used in the aquarium trade to describe any kind of snail whose shell is planispiral, meaning that it is a flat coil. Such shells resemble a coil of rope, or (as the name suggests) a ram s horn.Physical descriptionMost… … Wikipedia
Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay — The Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is a public aquarium located at and owned by the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its main tank is 1.3 million gallons (4.9 million liters), the third largest in North America. [… … Wikipedia