336 U. S. BUREAU OF PISHEEIES 



Taile of Information regarding the aquariumx of the world in 1927 — Continued 



Europe 



City. 



Institution 



Presiding officer . 

 When opened . . . 

 Owneii by 



Controlled by 



Shape of building 



Size of building 



Cost to build 



Annual maintenance cost... 



Exhibition tnnks 



Capacity of tanks . 



Pools - 



Capacity of pools 



Reserve tanks - 



Total capacity reserve tanks. 



Reservoirs 



Capacity of reservoirs 



London, England 



London ^ quarium 



E. G. Boulenger 



Apr. 7, 1924 



Zoological Society of 

 Lone' on. 

 .do. 



Crescentic_-_ 

 450 feet long. 



$275,000 



€6,500 



90. 



Monaco 



Monaco A quarium 



Jules Richard- 



1905 



Foundation Prince Albert 



1. 

 Council of Administration. 

 Rustic 



Linear feet glass permanent 



wall tanks. 

 Gallons water in tanks, salt- 

 Gallons water in tanks, fresh 



Gallons used daily, salt 



Gallons used daily, fresh 



Number of exhibits (1927).. 



Fishes 



Mammals 



Reptiles 



Amphibians --- 



Invertebrates 



Birds 



Open every day 



Between what hours..- 



Entrance fee 



Visitors a day 



Visitors a year- -_ 



Persons employed.. 



In what capacity 



40,000 gallons total _ 



1 



1,000 gallons 



9 



4,200 gallons-. - 

 3 



180,000 gallons. 



500. 



20,000 gallons. 



do 



50,000 gallons . 

 30,000 gallons- 



3,580 



2,000 



None 



25.... 



Cards, specimens, 



phlets. 

 Balanced aquaria... 



Total capacity 



Water systems 



25 



1,500 



None 



Except Christmas Day. 



From 11 a. m. 



Yes 



2,000 



Fish hatchery. 



10 



Director, overseer, en- 

 gineer, 4 keepers, 3 

 stokers. 



Guides. 

 None... 



4 (fresh, fresh-heated, 

 salt, salt-heated). 



47 to 49 



(iO liters to 3 cubic meters. 

 2... 



7 meters, 3 . . 

 17 



13 meters, 3 . 

 3... ... 



18 meters, 3; 47 meters, 3; 



and 44 meters, 3. 

 63 meters--- 



61 meters, 3 



No fresh water. 

 12 meters, 3 



77 species - 



None 



3- 



None 



182 species 



None 



Yes 



10 toY2V2"to 4 or'5- 



Yes 



120,000 



8 



Director, assistant direc- 

 tor, 2 attendants, 2 col- 

 lectors, 2 young assist- 

 ants. 



Guides, textbooks, pic- 

 tures, cards. 



6 to 20 



360 to 1,500 liters 



Use only natural sea water, 

 unfiltered; continuous 

 circulation. 



No 



Naples, Italy 



Naples Aquarium. 



R. Dohrn. 



1874. 



A corporation. 



Grotto style. 



1,000,000 gold francs. 



220,000 lire. 



26. 



300 tons. 



None. 



None. 



3. 



350 tons. 



Yes. 

 8 to 6. 

 Yes. 



50,000. 



Guides, 

 cards. 

 None. 



specimens, 



