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Aqua World (アクアワールド・大洗, Akua Wārudo Oarai), formerly the Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium (茨城県大洗水族館, Ibaraki-ken Oarai suizokukan), is a 19,800 square metres (213,000 sq ft) aquarium in the Higashiibaraki District of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, north of Oarai port at the mouth of the Naka River.
Aquaworld Aquarium is a natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Founded in 1995, Aquaworld was founded and developed by Scotsman John Bryce McLaren. [ 1 ] The majority of the animals on display are either rescued or were unwanted pets which now have a home in this environment.
Large aquariums exhibit a wide variety of species and animals in a large range of tanks. These are typically public aquariums and may also include oceanariums and dolphinariums, designed to showcase a diverse range of marine animals for the public. In operation Only aquariums with a total capacity of more than 10 million litres and/or a tank larger than 5 million litres are included in the ...
Aquatotto Gifu is one of the Japan's largest aquariums specializing in freshwater fish, and when combined with the aforementioned River Environment Paradise and surrounding research facilities, it forms "the world's only and largest river environment learning zone.
This is the only tank in Japan where they have Japanese sandfish on display all year round. [7] They also have a touch pool section where you can handle different sea creatures, such as sea urchin and sea cucumbers. [8] [9] During the New Year’s season, divers dress up as Namahage and feed the fishes in the main tank.
Tank in the "Open Sea" section of Cretaquarium. Cretaquarium is home to more than 2,500 animals of approximately 250 different species, most of which are native to the Mediterranean. [4] It consists of 61 tanks of different sizes, containing a total amount of 1,800,000 liters of water. [2] The aquarium's exhibits are split into five sections: [5]
Migratory Tank This track shape tank contains 200 m 2 (2,200 sq ft) of water, and is home to migratory species that are constantly circling the tank. The tank is 2.1 metres (6 ft 11 in) high and 42 metres (138 ft) around, and is made with 11-centimetre (4.3 in) thick acrylic .
Main Plaza: The entrance area was an open plaza with an impressive three-story circular tank. Fish of every size, shape and color would swim endlessly around this giant circular glass tank including two giant 300-pound sea turtles and a human skin diver who would interact audibly and answer questions from the visiting audience.