X-Ray Pristella Tetra
The X-Ray Pristella Tetra is an unusual member of the Characidae Family that has a near transparent body. This novel characteristic gives this tetra the appearance of a living x-ray photograph.
Description: The X-Ray Fish or Golden Pristella Tetra is a deep-bodied tetra species. It has a silvery to yellowish body, a large spot on the dorsal and anal fin, and a reddish tail.
My X-Rays are one of the best fish I have ever had. They are very curious and come to the side of the tank when someone walks past. Although I don't know why they call them X-Ray Tetras because they aren't very clear.
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X-Rays
Sometimes used for certification purposes to prove for example, with some marine species, the percentage of fish with normal swim bladders or spines ...
[edit] X-ray fish in aquaria
Pristella maxillaris is a small, adaptable fish that is easily kept in a home aquarium and will eat most prepared foods. It is tolerant of a range of water chemistry values (pH 6-8; hardness up to 20 dGH).
Just like SEM, the x-ray tomography technique has its disadvantages. First, the resolution of the x-ray images is not nearly as high as the SEM images. Second, the cross sectional scans do not have the same '3-D' look as the SEM scans.
an economical, quality water temperature control for lower flow applications in commercial and amateur photography, X-ray labs, dental processing, or wherever water temperatures are critical..." Any similar product will do.
As usually, we told the people at the metal detectors and X-ray luggage inspection machines that the fish were breeding stock so inspection by hand was absolutely necessary.
Without benefit of x-rays, the ER attendant sewed shell fragments up in the thumb and middle finger on right hand which were then embedded for nearly 30 days before two corrective surgeries were done.
In conclusion, don't buy into the hype, weather it be from the companies selling substrate or from forums touting x-rays of impacted reptiles and claiming you'll kill your pet if you don't get it off the sand.
Common Name: Tetra, Pristella (X-ray Tetra)
Scientific Name: Pristella maxillaris
Fish Facts ...
Ultraviolet (UV) Light: Ultraviolet is a high energy, short wavelength of light. It is shorter than violet in the visible spectrum and on the border of the x-ray region.
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