Strawberry Anemones

Corynactus californica:

These are not actually sea anemones, but rather a species of soft coral! They are often found growing on rocks in large clusters. Strawberry anemones can reproduce by cloning themselves, which means that all anemones on a rock cluster are genetically identical to each other!

Garibaldi

Hypsypops rubicundus: No other fish is more iconic to Southern California than the garibaldi. Whether you are snorkeling in the rocky reef off the Palos Verdes Peninsula or stepping on the dock at Catalina, these fish are plentiful. The garibaldi's bright orange color...

Sheephead

Semicossyphus pulcher: Sheephead have a very interesting life history. When they are first born, all Sheephead are female. As they get older, the largest female in the group will become male and control that group of females. The Sheephead we have in the tank is a...

Leopard Shark

Traikis semifasciata: Leopard sharks are one of the more common sharks in Southern California waters. They generally live in or just beyond the surf zone or even venture into mudflats to feed on clams, crabs, and worms. Leopard sharks can be seen during the summer in...

Roundhouse Aquarium Exhibits

Marine Habitat Gallery

Rocky Reef Tank

Kelp Forest Tank

Education Gallery

Deep Kelp Forest Tank

Tide Pool Tank

Pier Piling Tank

Marine Science Gallery

Jewel Tank

Pipefish Tank

Artificial Reef Tank

Octopus Tank

Kid’s Kelp Corner

Discovery Center

Seahorse Tank

Immersion Gallery

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