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Fish tanks are often used to make terrariums, but to support aquatic life (fish) one needs to use the tank as an aquarium. For supporting land-living life (terrestrial life) one needs to user the tank as a terrarium. Aquariums need to be water tight, while terrariums may or may not need to be.

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