Beihai Aquarium
Beihai Aquarium, together with Qingdao Aquarium, is listed as China’s biggest aquatic exhibition center.
With a building area of 1600 sq.meters, the aquarium has 7 showrooms and aquariums, a green turtle pool and a seal pool. Over 670 species of marine creature specimens from Beibu Gulf are shown here and exhibits amount to 2800. Among them, the rare animal, the dugong (the popular name being “mermaid”), is the most attractive.
In addition, there is the skeleton of a whale which weighs over 5,000 kilograms, a big lobster specimen of several kilograms, a world-famous South Seas Pearl and a living turtle which is over a hundred years old and weighs 100 kilograms. The aquarium also breeds over ten kinds of subtropical fish from Beibu Gulf. It has also raised a number of wild sharks.
Visiting the aquarium is just like wandering in the ocean world. After your visit you will widen your horizon and have better knowledge of ocean science.
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