Aquarium Barcelona
Shark tunnel at the aquarium
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Date opened | 8 September 1995[1] |
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Location | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
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Number of animals | 11,000[1] |
Number of species | 450[1] |
Volume of largest tank | 3,700,000 L (980,000 US gal)[2] |
Total volume of tanks | 5,000,000 L (1,300,000 US gal)[3] |
Memberships | AIZA[4] |
Website | www |
Aquarium Barcelona (Catalan: Aquàrium de Barcelona, IPA: [əˈkwaɾium də βərsəˈɫonə]) is an aquarium located in Port Vell, a harbor in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
The 35 aquariums at the facility are home to 11,000 animals representing 450 species.[1][3] The aquarium contains a total of 5,000,000 L (1,300,000 US gal).[3] This includes an ocean tank for sharks, rays and other large fish, which is 36 m (118 ft) in diameter, 5 m (16 ft) deep, contains 3,700,000 L (980,000 US gal) of water and has a 80-meter (260 ft) underwater tunnel.[2] The Aquarium of Barcelona is part of the Aspro Parks.[1]
The aquarium is a member of the Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA).
See also
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Barcelona Aquarium: The Oceanarium. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Barcelona Home: Barcelona Aquarium Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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