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Date opened
  
8 September 1995

No. of species
  
450

Province
  
Province of Barcelona

No. of animals
  
11,000

Opened
  
8 September 1995

Phone
  
+34 932 21 74 74

Aquarium Barcelona

Location
  
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Volume of largest tank
  
3,700,000 l (980,000 US gal)

Total volume of tanks
  
5,000,000 l (1,300,000 US gal)

Address
  
Moll d'Espanya del Port Vell, s/n, 08039 Barcelona, Spain

Hours
  
Closed now Monday10AM–7:30PMTuesday10AM–7:30PMWednesday10AM–7:30PMThursday10AM–7:30PMFriday10AM–7:30PMSaturday10AM–8PMSunday10AM–8PM

Profiles

Aquarium Barcelona (Catalan: Aquàrium de Barcelona, [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. The aquarium contains a total of 5,000,000 l (1,300,000 US gal). 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. The Aquarium of Barcelona is part of the Aspro Parks.

The aquarium is a member of the Iberian Association of Zoos and Aquaria (AIZA).

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References

Aquarium Barcelona Wikipedia