The tank also contains jacks, groupers, snappers and a rare pelagic stingray. Many people think of sharks as ravenous eating machines, but they are actually very discriminating feeders, provided they live in a habitat with a good ecological balance. The sharks are kept well fed and healthy, in a tank of an appropriate size, with an appropriate number of fellow sharks for company. To learn more about sharks, click here. Look for feeding times on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Sharks can pump water over their gills by opening and closing their mouths.