Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

Aquarium in Shanghai, China

31°14′33″N 121°29′50″E / 31.242554°N 121.49717°E / 31.242554; 121.49717Date opened2002^[1]LocationShanghai, ChinaLand area20,500 m² (221,000 sq ft)^[2]No. of species>450^[2]Volume of largest tank2,200 m³ (580,000 U.S. gal)^[1]Total volume of tanks4,900 m³ (1,300,000 U.S. gal)^[1]Annual visitorsone million^[2]Websitewww.sh-aquarium.com/en/html/index.aspx

The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium (Chinese: 上海海洋水族馆) is a public aquarium located in Shanghai, China.

Designed by Advanced Aquarium Technologies, the aquarium includes a 168-meter (551 ft) tunnel that takes visitors through a coastal reef, open ocean, a kelp cave, shark cove, and a coral reef, and is one of the longest such tunnels in the world.^[1] The aquarium takes visitors through several exhibit "zones," including China Zone, South America Zone, Africa Zone, etc.^[3]

Animals

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Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Shanghai Ocean Aquarium". advanced-aquariums.com. Advanced Aquarium Technologies. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Knowing SOA". sh-aquarium.com. Shanghai Ocean Aquarium. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
^ "SOA WEB STATION". www.sh-aquarium.com. Retrieved 2017-06-08.