Kuroshio Sea, The Second Largest Aquarium Tank in the World

Posted by Queuebot in Travel, Video Clips on July 16, 2009 at 12:47 pm


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This awesome tank is found at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium in Japan.

The main tank called the ‘Kuroshio Sea’ holds 7,500-cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water and features the world’s second largest acrylic glass panel, measuring 8.2 meters by 22.5 meters with a thickness of 60centimeters. Whale sharks and manta rays are kept amongst many other fish species in the main tank.

The music is "Please don’t go" by Barcelona.



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