fish tanks

Glass pet habitats

Fish tanks are glass or acrylic containers for keeping fish and other aquatic life.

They range from small bowls to elaborate setups with filtration, lighting, and live plants.

The term covers both freshwater and saltwater aquariums: She spent hours watching the fish tank in the dentist's waiting room.

Also called aquariums.

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aquatic containment type

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Small transparent fish tanks

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Massive saltwater body

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Sealed glass plant containers

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