think about this for a minute - Aquarium Advice

tropicfishman · 05-04-2006, 01:02 AM

I was just in the shower and this came to my mind, lets takea fish such as the zebra danio, very small fish, now think just how big the heart is in this fish, and the veins and capalaries, pretty small huh? makes ya think about just how precise a living thing can get doesn't it? think about how small the heart and everything is in shrimp like ghost shrimp....its amazing to me

Lonewolfblue · 05-04-2006, 01:24 AM

Well, if you think that's quite interesting and amazing, think of those same things in their fry. Now that's amazing. And small....

igongora · 05-04-2006, 02:45 AM

Hey I have two zebras danios in my room with 2 rosy barbs, I just figured my zebras' heart.. that's so small.. what about guppies?

**Devilishturtles** · 05-04-2006, 02:52 AM

Now imagine coelomates and worms, some microscopic, whom have a heart and intestine, and nothing else. Very cool indeed.

richiestang_78 · 05-06-2006, 07:15 AM

its all relative. its like a blue whale wondering how a human can live with such small organs.

05-04-2006, 01:02 AM	#1
tropicfishman Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Ashland KY Posts: 1,890	think about this for a minute I was just in the shower and this came to my mind, lets takea fish such as the zebra danio, very small fish, now think just how big the heart is in this fish, and the veins and capalaries, pretty small huh? makes ya think about just how precise a living thing can get doesn't it? think about how small the heart and everything is in shrimp like ghost shrimp....its amazing to me __________________ I love my clown loaches and red tail shark!!! lol

05-04-2006, 01:24 AM	#2
Lonewolfblue Planted Geek Community Mentor Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Wenatchee, WA Posts: 7,871 Images: 7	Well, if you think that's quite interesting and amazing, think of those same things in their fry. Now that's amazing. And small.... __________________ 26G Medium Planted Community - 65W CF Lighting - Emperor 280 Bio-Wheel - Established Feb 2004 55G Aggressive Community - Filstar XP3 - Established Dec 2005 75G Heavily Planted - Pressurized CO2, 520W Lighting, Filstar XP3 with spraybar - Established Feb 2006 29G Planted - 130W Lighting, Filstar XP2 with spraybar - Established May 2006 5 10G Tanks - Various setups - Tanks Established May-Sep 2006. 3 currently empty. 5.5G Crypt/Java Fern Tank - Established Oct 2006 My 29G Thread : http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=78469 My 75G Thread : http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=70764 My 75G Makeover Thread: http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=87691

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05-04-2006, 02:45 AM	#3
igongora Aquarium Advice Regular Join Date: May 2006 Location: Nicaragua, Central America Posts: 70	Hey I have two zebras danios in my room with 2 rosy barbs, I just figured my zebras' heart.. that's so small.. what about guppies?

05-06-2006, 07:15 AM	#5
richiestang_78 Aquarium Advice Freak Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Cleveland, Ohio Posts: 405	its all relative. its like a blue whale wondering how a human can live with such small organs.