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The colourful ornamental fish have been in the headlines recently. How far can you go with your love for koi and aquariums?

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The clear blue tank, with its glass walls sealed to the concrete of the steps and wall, is located on the ground floor of Block 415 in Tampines Street 41.

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The owner of a Housing Board flat in Tampines kept koi fish in a glass tank built right into the steps outside the entrance for several years.
Although he did not have a permit, the unconventional water feature attracted little public attention and no complaints to the town council.
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