description Cairns Aquarium Overview
Opened in 2017 in Queensland, Australia, the Cairns Aquarium focuses on the aquatic and terrestrial habitats of the region's Wet Tropics rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. The facility houses over 15,000 animals across 10 distinct ecosystems and more than 70 display tanks. It is designed to highlight the biodiversity of Far North Queensland, featuring species such as freshwater crocodiles, sharks, and various endemic reef fish.
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Cairns Aquarium ranks #42 of 235 in the Aquarium ranking, behind Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju, ahead of Lotte World Aquarium.
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When did the Cairns Aquarium open?
The Cairns Aquarium opened in 2017 in Queensland, Australia. It focuses on the aquatic and terrestrial habitats of the region's Wet Tropics rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.
How many animals are in the Cairns Aquarium?
The facility houses over 15,000 animals across 10 distinct ecosystems. It features more than 70 display tanks and opened in Queensland in 2017.
What ecosystems does the Cairns Aquarium focus on?
The aquarium focuses on the aquatic and terrestrial habitats of the Wet Tropics rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. It features over 15,000 animals across 10 distinct ecosystems.
Where is the Cairns Aquarium located?
The aquarium is located in Queensland, Australia, and opened its doors in 2017. It focuses exclusively on the regional ecosystems of the nearby Wet Tropics and Great Barrier Reef.
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