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The Great Hall is the impressive introduction to the South Carolina Aquarium. Two-story windows offer one of the best views in town of Charleston Harbor. A large wall map Great Hallof South Carolina allows visitors to see the regions of South Carolina represented in the Aquarium. The floor is an artistic representation of the entire coast of South Carolina from the North Carolina to the Georgia border. (See if you can find the Aquarium on it). The 15,000 gallon Carolina Seas exhibit that is the centerpiece of the Great Hall allows guests to see some of the colorful fish found around the reef habitats off the coast of South Carolina.
  • FEATURED SPECIES
  • ANIMAL DATABASE
River Otter
Their snake-like body allows them to slip in and out of holes found in reefs feeding on the
River Otter
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Northern Cardinal
These thin fish Northern Cardinal can open up their mouths wider than their body to feed on a variety of plankton.
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Brook Trout
Young Spanish hogfish are cleaner fish that will eat the parasites found on larger fish, even those that normally Brook Troutmight eat them.
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Eastern HemlockEastern HemlockNurse sharks are bottom-dwelling sharks whose “whiskers” help them to find food in murky water.
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