exotic fish
Example Sentences
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About 800 exotic fish died from thermal shock at an aquarium in Sevastopol as cold seawater flooded the facility, the Crimea 24 TV channel and RIA Novosti reported.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023
About 800 exotic fish died when a historic museum-aquarium was destroyed by sea flooding in the port of Sevastopol, the museum director was quoted as saying by a local media outlet.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2023
He dines on caviar before he starves, turning a hungry eye toward the exotic fish that swim unbothered in their tank high in the sky.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023
He remembers the calm pool inside the shoal as an ocean of exotic fish, which would come up to nibble at his feet when he dipped them in the water.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2021
Now everywhere Shirley looked were little red palm prints—little red palm prints, like a school of exotic fish, swimming down the halls and up the stairwell.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
