british marine life

This is an upper-view of the coastal tank which you first encounter after passing through the entrance. It features a rocky cliff face with fake seabirds, a waterfall and a pool below containing native fish such as grey mullet, sand smelts and goldsinny wrasse.

This tank is the centrepiece of the Native Shark & Ray exhibition and features native species and a Viking longboat.

This tank is the centrepiece of the Native Shark & Ray exhibition and features native species and a Viking longboat.

This is the first tank you see upon entry. It features a cliff face with fake puffins and guillemots. The water below contains native fish, including grey mullet, sand smelts and goldsinny wrasse.

A smaller tank for local marine species, including pouting, tub gurnard, grey mullet and pollock.

This exhibit is themed around a prominent local landmark, St Mary's Island. It features undulate rays and lesser-spotted catshark, among other species.

The Quayside tank, containing thornback rays, pollock, brill, dogfish, nursehounds and more.

A nursery tank for British rays and sharks.