Danio margaritatus of the celestial pearl danio, it was scientifically described and given the genus name "Celestichthys". In 2008, a more comprehensive study showed the celestial pearl danio was a member of the genus "Danio", with "Danio erythromicron" and "Danio choprae" as its closest relatives. The fish lives in small ponds created by seeping groundwater or overflow from small brooks or springs. Water temperature in January was rather low (22–24 °C), but as the habitat is very shallow, it would heat up quickly during hot spells, thus "D. margaritatus" is probably tolerant of temperatures above the low 20s. As in most water
Creature animation earlier, in 1989, the pioneering digital animation studio Industrial Light & Magic created a water creature for the James Cameron film "The Abyss". Again, not knowing how a water creature might move, considerable effort was required by the animators to imagine how such a creature might perform and behave. Creature animation Creature animation is a specialised part of the animation process which involves bringing realistic animals and creatures to life. It is often distinguished from character animation, which involves breathing life into animated characters and creating the illusion of thought, feeling and emotion. Creature animators create highly realistic motion in