2. • The Georgia Aquarium is the largest aquarium in
the world, whether you’re measuring by the
number of fish or volume of water. Located in
Atlanta, Georgia, USA at Pemberton Place, it has
more than 8.5-million-US-gallon (32,000 m3) of
marine and fresh water housing more than
120,000 animals of 500 different species in 60
different habitats. The aquarium’s notable
specimens include four young whale sharks, four
beluga whales, and four manta rays. There is
12,000 square feet of viewing windows and cost
$290 million USD to build.