Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach Photos

The Aquarium of the Pacific (1998) sits on the marina waterfront of Long Beach. It was designed by Hellmuth, Obata & Kassanbaum.

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Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Aquarium of the Pacific derives design from ocean waves. Long Beach, CA.Aquarium of the Pacific over small craft marina. Long Beach, CA.Tile artwork of nature outside Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Aquarium of the Pacific (1998). Long Beach, CA. Architect: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassanbaum + Esherick Homsey Dodge & Davis.Aquarium of the Pacific derives design from ocean waves. Long Beach, CA.Aquarium of the Pacific over small craft marina. Long Beach, CA.Tile artwork of nature outside Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Whale sculpture hangs from roof of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Interior details of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Kelp sculpture at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Outdoor display area at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Whale sculpture hangs from roof of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Interior details of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Kelp sculpture at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Outdoor display area at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Tanks & signage of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Sawfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Zebra shark at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Nurse shark at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Tanks & signage of Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Sawfish (Pristis sp.) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Zebra shark (Stegastoma fasciatum) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Nurse shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Horseshoe crab at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Ray reflect colors of sky at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Reticulate whipray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Reticulate whipray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Horseshoe crab at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Ray reflect colors of sky at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Reticulate whipray (Himantura uarnak) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Reticulate whipray (Himantura uarnak) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Stingray flying through water at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.White spotted guitarfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Stingray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Stingray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Stingray flying through water at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.White spotted guitarfish (Rhynchobatus djiddensis) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Stingray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Stingray at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
California sea lion at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Purplestriped jellyfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Moon jellyfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.North Pacific sea nettle at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
California sea lion at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Purplestriped jellyfish (Chrysaora colorata) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.North Pacific sea nettle (Chrysaora melanaster) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Crystal jelly at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Black sea nettle at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Giant spider crab at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Potbellied seahorse at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Crystal jelly (Aequorea aequorea) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Black sea nettle (Chrysaora achlyos) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Giant spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Potbellied seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Leafy sea dragon at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Starfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Sea fan at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Black-necked stilt at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Leafy sea dragon (Phycodurus eques) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Starfish at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Sea fan at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Black-necked stilt (Himanoptus mexicanus) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.
Rainbow lorikeets at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Rainbow lorikeet at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.

Rainbow lorikeets (Trichoglossus haematodus) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) at Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach, CA.


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