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Kuroshio Sea is the World's 2nd Largest Aquarium

July 18th, 2009        

Kuroshio Sea

The video was shot at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium in Japan. It is the main tank called Kuroshio Sea that holds up 7,500-cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water and it has been claimed as the world’s second largest aquarium, with acrylic glass panel, measuring 8.2 meters by 22.5 meters with a thickness of 60 centimeters. “Whale sharks and manta rays are kept amongst many other fish species in the main tank.”. Video after the break.



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