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Marineland of New Zealand Marineland's logo Entrance on Marine Parade 39°29′41″S 176°55′09″E / 39.494662°S 176.919161°E / -39.494662; 176.919161 Date opened 29 January 1965 Date closed September 2008 Location Marine Parade, Napier, New Zealand Marineland of New Zealand was a marine mammal park in Napier, New Zealand. The park opened in 1965 and closed to the public in ...
The position as world's largest oceanarium has since shifted repeatedly in recent years. From 2005 to 2012 it was the Georgia Aquarium in the United States with an initial total water volume of 32,000 m 3 (8,500,000 US gal), later it expanded to 38,000 m 3 (10,000,000 US gal
The rectangular oceanarium, nicknamed "the rec tank" by staff, held 450,000 US gallons (1,700,000 L; 370,000 imp gal) of water circulated at 2,500 US gallons (9,500 L; 2,100 imp gal) a minute. This oceanarium was home for an assortment of fish both local and tropical, sharks, eels, turtles and other marine life.
The Dolphin Celebration show opened to the public on April 2, 2011, [45] and has been controversial. [46] In 2016, the aquarium changed the format of the show to make it more educational. On January 1, 2011, the aquarium purchased Marineland of Florida for a reported $9.1 million. [47]
The sanctuary originally opened in 1965, as Marineland. It was refurbished and reopened in 1989 as Underwater World. [3] It was purchased and renovated by Coral World International, and re-opened as Oceanworld in 1992. After its renovation, the aquarium boasted the longest aquarium tunnel in the world, at 110 metres (361 ft).
Marine aquariums can range in volume from less than 80 litres, (< 20 US gal) to over 1,200 litres (300 US gal). Small volumes are more difficult to maintain due to the more rapid changes in water chemistry. The majority of saltwater aquariums are between 160 and 400 litres (40 and 100 US gal). Nano reef aquarium maintained at home