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Automate Your Coral Reef Tank with Raspberry Pi

Automate Your Coral Reef Tank with Raspberry Pi

This Raspberry Pi controlled coral reef tank has a touch screen and web based interface, temperature regulation, and tons of other features.

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Letting Goldfish Play Glasses

Letting Goldfish Play Glasses

Watch as goldfish play wine glasses from an aquarium beneath.

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Lego Mario Bros Aquarium

Lego Mario Bros Aquarium

Redditor jennyleighb’s roommate built a seascape from Lego with a Super Mario Bros. theme. I’m not sure how much the fish appreciate it, but this is definitely the most geek-tastic fish tank I’ve ever seen.

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Cellar Room Converted to UK’s Largest Home Aquarium

Jack Heathcote is now the proud owner of what, at 4,800 gallons, is reportedly the largest home aquarium in the United Kingdom. What’s more, he designed and built it himself. That’s him diving in the tank (and looking rather strikingly, IMHO, like Abraham Sapien from Hellboy), which is apparently the easiest way to clean the interior. Nice details and pictures over at The Daily Mail. [Thanks, Alan Dove!]

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What Is In All Likelihood The World’s Smallest Aquarium

What Is In All Likelihood The World’s Smallest Aquarium

Among the more delightful members of the set of all possible World’s X-est Ys, IMHO, is this 3 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm freshwater fishtank from Russian miniaturist Anatoly Konenko. It’s stocked with three tiny zebrafish and outfitted with matching tiny net and bubbler. There’s an English-language piece at The Daily Mail. [Thanks, Alan Dove!]

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