Shark Reef Aquarium is a public aquarium on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is located at and owned by the Mandalay Bay resort. The attraction opened on June 20, 2000. Its main tank is 1,300,000 US gallons (4,900,000 L), one of the largest in North America. The facility is 105,000 sq ft (9,800 m2), and displays numerous species of sharks, rays, fish, reptiles, and marine invertebrates. It also features a shark tunnel. The reef was developed in consultation with the Vancouver Aquarium.

Exhibits and animals

The 105,000 sq ft (9,800 m2) facility is designed to resemble a sinking ancient temple. It includes the largest aquarium on the Las Vegas Strip, holding 1,300,000 US gallons (4,900,000 L). Features include a shark tunnel,[16] and a viewing area designed as the interior of a sunken ship. The 1,300,000 US gal (4,900,000 L) shipwreck tank, touted as the third largest in North America, is home to several endangered and threatened marine species including green sea turtles, Galapagos sharks, blacktip reef sharks, sand tiger sharks, and green sawfish.

Upon opening, it included the only indoor shark exhibit on the U.S. west coast,[6] featuring 10 shark species. Other animals have included small stingrays, horseshoe crabs, moon jellyfish, and water monitors.
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