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What sharks do they have at the Baltimore aquarium?

  • Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)
  • Horn Shark (Heterodontus francisci)
  • Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum)
  • Sandbar Shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus)
  • Tasselled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon)




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The Monterey Bay Aquarium remains the only aquarium in the world to successfully display a white shark. However, our main purpose for keeping a white shark in this exhibit was to answer important research questions. Those questions have largely been answered, so we will not display white sharks in the future.

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With a mission to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures, the Aquarium is consistently ranked as one of the nation's top three aquariums and as Maryland's largest paid tourist attraction, featuring thousands of fishes, birds, amphibians, reptiles and mammals living in award-winning habitats.

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The World's Most Shark-Infested Beaches
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