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New Sandbar Shark in the Secret Reef

Date Jan 13, 2021
Published in At the Aquarium

In late December 2020, a male Sandbar Shark was added to the Secret Reef exhibit. The Aquarium’s largest habitat is now home to seven sharks: three Sandbars and four Sand Tigers. You can watch the move in the video below.

With a male and two females now, aquarists are hoping to see future indications of breeding!

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