Seawater coral aquarium makes debut in Fukui Pref.

Seawater coral aquarium makes debut in Fukui Pref.

SAKAI, Japan - A child looks at fishes through a 10-centimeter-thick acrylic, tempered glass frame of a newly-opened seawater coral aquarium built at the Echizen Matsushima Aquarium in Sasai, Fukui Prefecture.

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