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Day in the Life: Aquarist

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Video By: Mothership

About the video

Ever wondered who takes care of the schools of fishes at an aquarium? An Aquarist at SEA Aquarium shares more about what a day in his life is like!

About the job

Aquarists are responsible for the care of marine animals that live in aquariums and the maintenance of their tanks. This includes feeding schedules and ensuring the overall health and well-being of the creatures within their care.

Note

In Singapore, Aquarists play a crucial role in Marine Conservation, responsible for the care and maintenance of aquatic life in various settings. This role requires a passion for Marine Biology, strong swimming skills, and a commitment to environmental stewardship. 

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