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The Coral Reef gallery is the Florida Aquarium’s largest exhibit. Just how big and how many different fish species does it hold?
More than 500,000 gallons and roughly 55 reef-fish species.
How much does it cost each year to feed the fish at the Florida Aquarium?
Roughly $300,000 per year.
What is the heaviest shark at the Florida Aquarium?
Approximately 300 pounds.
What is the longest shark at the Florida Aquarium?
Roughly 10 feet.
What is the largest saltwater fish at the Aquarium and how much does it weigh?
A goliath grouper weighing roughly 300 pounds
What is the largest ray at the Florida Aquarium?
A southern stingray, which can grow up to about 5 feet across and weigh around 160 pounds.
How many volunteers help manage the exhibits and annual visitors at the Florida Aquarium?
The Florida Aquarium has more than 500 active volunteers who help across its operations.
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