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fish as pets Anonymous
how long has modern fish keeping been around? By modern I mean in glass tanks
>> Anonymous
So, you want some help with your school project? Search the internet, young buddy.
>> Anonymous
>>152392

uh.... okay
>> Anonymous
I think it started in the fifties.
>> Anonymous
>>152410
i know in Victorian times in england some species of tropical fish were kept
>> Anonymous
Roman times maybe?
It's handy to have something to eat around.
>> Anonymous
It started in China with cultivating carp to eat. I think the victorian ages first began decorative glass tanks.
>> Anonymous
"aquriums" were developed in during the Victorian Era, decorative goldfish bowls originated centuries earlier in China.... I did a sick report on this shit ^_^

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