It is by far one of the most spectacular fishes to look at Sea devil: the scary ray that can reach up to 5 meters, characterized by a blue-black mantle contrasting with the white of its belly.Antennarius commerson: as weird as its name, this fish is often mistaken for being a coral or a sponge.Seadragon: characterized by a very elegant shape, it is capable of camouflaging completely among sea plants.B luespotted ribbontail ray :a very poisoning ray featuring some beautiful electric blue spots it is so beautiful to look at but not to touch.Bull Shark: there are several sharks species that you can admire, and maybe the most interesting one is the black finned shark.Yellowtail damselfish: tiny and colorful, it is just an example of the several tropical fishes you can admire here.Fishes are the real protagonist of the aquarium, attracting about a million visitors every year, turning the Oceanarium one of the main tourist attractions of Portugal.Īmong beauties and weirdness, here come some of the most popular fishes of the aquarium: Sharks, morays, tays, trumpetfishes, unicornfishes, tunas, sea horses, and much more – it would be impossible to list them all. Each of the four minor pools reproduce a different habitat the one of the Atlantic ocean, the Pacific ocean, the Indian ocean, and the Antarctic regions. The main attraction of the permanent exhibition is the big central aquarium with sharks, tunas, and other species.
The Lisbon Oceanarium hosts permanent and temporary exhibitions.
These are just some of the exciting natural shows that you will experience at the oceanarium, even if the list could be countless this place is home to 15.000 animals and plants that belong to 450 different species.Īn unmissable journey through nature that will fascinate adults and kids, as well as the perfect solution if you are looking for something to do on a rainy day (it rains so rarely in Lisbon, but sometimes it happens here too!). There is a place where the magic of the ocean flows before the amazed eyes of its visitors: welcome to the Lisbon Oceanarium, one of the world’s biggest aquariums, where you have the chance to dive underwater without even wetting your feet!įeel the excitement of seeing a shark just a few centimeters away, admire a ray swimming in the water, and smile when it is time to meet the colourful and entertaining clownfishes that inspired the creation of Nemo try not to melt when you see two otters swimming together or two penguins that seem to be kissing each other.
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