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List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes

List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes rather than just read about it. In short: Indonesia is a country with vast amount of freshwater fish species; it is the country with the third-largest number of freshwater fish species in the world, with a total of 1155 species. And about 440 species are endemic to Indonesia.

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Reference excerpt

Indonesia is a country with vast amount of freshwater fish species; it is the country with the third-largest number of freshwater fish species in the world, with a total of 1155 species. And about 440 species are endemic to Indonesia. This makes Indonesia as the 4th country with the largest endemic freshwater fish species, with Brazil (1716 species) in the 1st place, China (888) in the 2nd place and USA (593 species) in the 3rd place. (Dody94 2011)

References Fishbase, edition of March, 2009, cited in: Dody94 (2011). Dody94's wordpress blog. (in Indonesian) List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes. Accessed on: 1 August 2011.

Worked examples

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Example 2 — changing one variable

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Example 3 — an exam-style question

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Applications of List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes

In research: List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: List of Indonesian endemic freshwater fishes is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Endemic fauna of Indonesia, Freshwater fish of Indonesia, Lists of Indonesian fauna, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
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