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Fish & More

Shark Encounters

Touch the backs of white-spotted bamboo sharks as they glide by.

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Ray Touch Pool

Ray Touch Tank

Roll up your sleeves, reach in and touch a cownose ray.

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Coral Reef

Coral Burrfish
See colorful, tropical fish and Green Moray eels swim against a backdrop of 30 types of manmade coral.

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Fluorescent Corals

Flourencent Coral

Come see why visitors are aglow over the striking Fluorescent Corals, a sea staple that could one day hold clues to treating some of the world's major diseases.

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Moray Eels and Barracuda

See purplemouth moray eels, green moray eels and barracuda in this new exhibit.

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Stingray Bay and Shark Lagoon

Shark photo

These two large habitats house marine animals found further in the oceans' depths.

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Hidden Amazon

Piranha
Enter the mysterious world of the rainforest and discover the creatures that live under its canopy.

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Discovery Lab

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Meet a sea star. Hold a crab. Lift a lobster. More than 30 species can be spotted in the shallow, 20-foot-long open exhibit tank, from predatory sea stars to hermit crabs and scallops.

 


We are accredited by:


Association of Zoos & Aquariums
Association of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums
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Featured Video

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Dawn Holman and Elizabeth Lillie are featured in this video to talk about our Water Quality Lab here at Mystic Aquarium.

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