Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is adjacent to the Oriental Pearl Tower. Here, you can not only admire the characteristic freshwater and marine life from all over the world, but also watch interesting animal shows. The four underwater tunnels inside the aquarium are especially popular. When you step into them, you can see sharks, sea turtles and so on swimming above your head, and have a panoramic view of the amazing undersea world.
In addition to some peculiarly - shaped fish such as the archerfish from Australia, the bichir from Africa, the white - tipped shark from Southeast Asia, the electric eel and the arapaima from South America, there are also precious animals like spotted seals, Antarctic penguins and Chinese alligators in the aquarium, as well as cute seahorses, the star attractions - the leafy seadragon and the weedy seadragon.
The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is also the only aquarium in the world that has an independent China Pavilion to showcase the unique aquatic life in China, including many national protected animals like Chinese sucker fish and Chinese alligators.
Moreover, there are science - popularization exhibitions themed on species in the "Special Exhibition Area", which allow people to understand marine life in depth and enhance their awareness of ocean protection. In particular, teenagers can learn all kinds of ocean scientific knowledge in the "Ocean Classroom".
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