aquarium fish

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Yet these aquatic worms, which are common grub for aquarium fish, exemplify strength in numbers.

From Scientific American • Apr. 27, 2023

It’s sold around the world as an aquarium fish.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2023

And second, when bacteria produce glue, they also form a chemical compound called ammonia — the same compound that can kill aquarium fish if the water isn't changed regularly.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

Methuselah the fish isn’t quite as ancient, but she is believed to be the oldest living aquarium fish in the world.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2022

I loved the pet store and Mr. Zimmerman and his wall of exotic aquarium fish.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King