Aquarium Barcelona
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Shark tunnel at the aquarium |
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| Date opened | 8 September 1995[1] |
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| Location | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Coordinates | 41°22′36″N 2°11′03″E / 41.37667°N 2.18417°ECoordinates: 41°22′36″N 2°11′03″E / 41.37667°N 2.18417°E |
| Number of animals | 11,000[1] |
| Number of species | 450[1] |
| Memberships | AIZA[2] |
| Website | www.aquariumbcn.com |
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, and an 80-meter (260 ft) underwater tunnel. The Aquàrium of Barcelona is part of the Aspro Group.[1]
The aquarium is a member of the Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA).
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d "Who We Are". aquariumbcn.com. Aspro Group. http://www.aquariumbcn.com/AQUARIUM/info_quienessomos.php. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
- ^ "Members". aiza.org.es. AIZA. http://www.aiza.org.es/aiza/nuestrosasociados-id-1.html. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
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