I own an aquarium which is a vivarium of any size with one side being transparent to display aquatic plants or animals inside.
whats an aquarium used for?
People like to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aquatic reptiles, and aquatic plants in them.
ok thanks! do they come in different sizes?
Yup, small aquariums are kept in the homes of people, and there are large aquariums for the public.
what about large aquariums?
They are usually available for the public to look at in museums or sea museums like Sea World.
when was the earliest history of aquarium?
The aquarium principle was fully developed in 1850 by the chemist Robert Warington, who explained that plants added to water in a container would give off enough oxygen to support animals, so long as the numbers of animals did not grow too large. The aquarium craze was launched in early Victorian England by Gosse, who created and stocked the first public aquarium at the London Zoo in 1853, and published the first manual, "The Aquarium: An Unveiling of the Wonders of the Deep Sea" in 1854. An aquarium is a
Aquarium
An aquarium (plural: "aquariums" or "aquaria") is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed. Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aquatic reptiles such as turtles, and aquatic plants. The term "aquarium", coined by English naturalist Philip Henry Gosse, combines the Latin root "aqua", meaning water, with the suffix "-arium", meaning "a place for relating to".