"At first, no one thought much about its prospects," Lin says. Initially, if an aquarium with a single green fluorescent fish was fitted with a short wavelength black light, the other fish in the aquarium could not be seen.
「一開始大家都不看好，」林學廉指出，初期只有一條綠色螢光魚，一般水族館沒有暗室，若點上短波長的黑燈，同一缸裡的其他魚種就會看不到，只能看見螢光魚。