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Travel the world in 90 habitats.

Dive to the ocean floor and wade through a wetland. Visit rivers big and small and explore a Great Lake. Meet thousands of amazing animals, from coral shrimps to giant octopus, from blue iguanas to bluegills, and from sunfish to moon jellies and sea stars. We even have map turtles, in case you get lost.

 

 
WATERS OF THE WORLD FAST FACTS
Shedd’s original classic barrel-vaulted galleries 

Hundreds of species of fishes plus river otters, lizards, frogs, turtles and marine invertebrates

Houses Shedd’s oldest resident, an Australian lungfish that arrived in 1933



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