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Toledo Zoo aquarium renovations

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The Gulf of Mexico exhibit is one of two visitors will see first when entering the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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The Toledo Zoo's aquarium is slated to reopen March 27 after a nearly three-year-long, $25.5 million complete renovation.

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The Toledo Zoo's aquarium is slated to reopen March 27 after a nearly three-year-long, $25.5 million complete renovation.

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The Toledo Zoo's aquarium is slated to reopen March 27 after a nearly three-year-long, $25.5 million complete renovation.

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The Toledo Zoo's aquarium is slated to reopen March 27 after a nearly three-year-long, $25.5 million complete renovation.

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Visitors to the Toledo Zoo's newly refurbished aquarium will be welcomed with several colorful additions, including a tank of blue water and bubbles.

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Visitors to the Toledo Zoo's newly refurbished aquarium will be welcomed with several colorful additions, including a tank of blue water and bubbles, though which two of the tanks, including the Gulf of Mexico exhibit (pictured) are visible.

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Reflected water and fish scale-like tile color a hallway leading visitors from the two entryway tanks into the next phase of the aquatic exhibits blue.

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Two visitors watch fish swim through the Pacific Reef exhibit as a Bonnethead Shark swims in the Gulf of Mexico exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's new aquarium.

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A Speckled Eagle Ray swims through the Gulf of Mexico exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Pacu fish swim near two White-blotched River Rays inside the Amazonian exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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An Armored Catfish attaches itself to the side of the Amazonian exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Bonnethead Sharks swim through the Gulf of Mexico exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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A Speckled Eagle Ray swims through the Gulf of Mexico exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Jellyfish are back at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Jellyfish are back at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Jellyfish are back at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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The Toledo Zoo's new aquarium features a touch tank for visitors.

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A southern stingray presses against the glass at the touch aquarium inside the Toledo Zoo.

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Fish swim through the Pacific Reef exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Fish swim through the Pacific Reef exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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Native fish swim through the Lake Erie Waterways exhibit at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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A Lungfish rests in its tank at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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An Asian Gouramy swims in its tank at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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A Leopard Shark swims in its tank at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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An Alligator Snapping Turtle rests with its head in shadow in its tank at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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The Toledo Zoo's aquarium is slated to reopen March 27 after a nearly three-year-long, $25.5 million complete renovation.

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An Alligator Snapping Turtle rests with its head in shadow in its tank at the Toledo Zoo's aquarium.

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