Jakarta Aquarium

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Jakarta Aquarium and Safari
Date openedOctober, 2017[1]
LocationPodomoro City, Jakarta, Indonesia
Coordinates6°10′30″S 106°47′24″E / 6.175112°S 106.789987°E / -6.175112; 106.789987Coordinates: 6°10′30″S 106°47′24″E / 6.175112°S 106.789987°E / -6.175112; 106.789987
Land area7,200 m2 (78,000 sq ft)
No. of animals14,000[2]
No. of species600[3]
OwnerTaman Safari & Aquaria KLCC
Websitewww.jakarta-aquarium.com/id

Jakarta Aquarium and Safari is a marine and freshwater aquarium located within a retail and leisure complex Neo Soho in Jakarta, Indonesia. The aquarium is home to hundreds of mammal, reptile, insect and various types of Indonesian marine fish, is to introduce to the next generation the biodiversity of the archipelago starting from islands, forests, and mangroves.

Other than Indonesian endemic animals, there are also animals from Africa and South America.[4]The aquarium is a subsidiary of Taman Safari of Indonesia in collaboration with Aquaria KLCC of Malaysia. The Aquarium has received the accolade of Trip Advisor's Certificate of Excellence Destination 2018 and Indonesia Travel Tourism Awards (ITTA).[5][6]

In 2019, Jakarta Aquarium introduces several new species to their collection, such as the giant Pacific octopus, giant isopod, and weedy and leafy seadragon.[7]

In 2021, Jakarta Aquarium displayed a pair of spotted wobbegong, the first public aquarium in Indonesia to keep wobbegongs.[8] Additionaly, Jakarta Aquarium also acquired a pair of Prevost's squirrels and a pair of black-and-white ruffed lemurs.

Zones[]

Jakarta Aquarium and Safari has over 10 zones that showcase different animals.

Diving Deep[]

Soft coral aquarium[]

Anemone aquarium[]

Venomous fish aquarium[]

Island of Indonesia[]

Rainforest of Indonesia[]

Squirrel exhibit[]

Owl exhibit[]

Cave fish aquarium[]

Turtle aquarium[]

Herpetarium and Insectarium[]

Nursery of the Sea[]

Animals Interaction[]

Lemur exhibit[]

Estuary aquarium[]

Mammals[]

Seashore aquarium[]

Shallow aquarium[]

Herpetarium and Insectarium[]

Swirls and Jewels[]

Kelp aquarium[]

Reef Edge aquarium[]

Banggai Cardinalfish aquarium[]

Catfish aquarium[]

Ribbon eel aquarium[]

Jewel aquarium[]

Housing several corals and goby, including the mandarinfish

Shrimp aquarium[]

Seahorse aquarium[]

Moray eel aquarium[]

Circular aquarium[]

Garden eel aquarium[]

Lobster aquarium[]

Seadragon aquarium[]

Touch and Find[]

Wobbegong aquarium[]

Abyssal seafloor aquarium[]

Touch Pool[]

Bamboo shark egg aquarium[]

Pajama cardinalfish aquarium[]

Kelp forest aquarium[]

Rivers of Indonesia[]

Amazon biotope[]

Waterfall basin[]

Mixed freshwater aquarium[]

River Monsters aquarium[]

Piranha Cave[]

Jellyfish Magic[]

Depths of Mexico[]

Depths of Japan[]

Southern Sea[]

Pingoo Restaurant[]

Visitors can enjoy their meals and beverages with the Humboldt penguins. The restaurant also have some areas intended for children to play.

Photo and travelling animal[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "1 Tahun Beroperasi, Jakarta Aquarium Akhirnya Diresmikan Menteri Susi". Liputan 6. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Holidaymakers enjoy attractions on second day of Idul Fitri". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Dibuka Menteri Susi, Jakarta Aquarium Kenalkan Kekayaan Biota Laut". Detik. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Menjelajahi Dunia Bawah Laut di Jakarta Aquarium". Liputan 6. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Belum Genap Setahun, Jakarta Aquarium Sabet Penghargaan Bergengsi". Detik. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Tiket Masuk Jakarta Aquarium Turun Harga". Kompas. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  7. ^ https://jakartaglobe.id/vision/jakarta-aquariums-new-creatures-of-the-deep/
  8. ^ https://jakarta.tribunnews.com/2021/08/17/spotted-wobbegong-spesies-hiu-bertubuh-unik-dan-berjanggut
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