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Team ECCO Ocean Center & Aquarium

511 N Main St, Hendersonville, United States
Landmark & Historical Place

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Excellent in-land aquarium. Devoted to teaching ocean awareness. All displays designed and maintained by students / interns.  Unique educational resource http://TeamECCO.org  A unique venue for science enrichment and public enjoyment.  Classes offered in ocean learning for grades k-12, college intern, and Senior Learning Series.   Visitors are greeted by student volunteers who manage the aquariums and answer questions.

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This ornate fish is called a Tasseled Filefish, and is one of the most curious fish at Team ECCO. Its 'tassels' help to obscure its shape, and camouflage with surroundings!

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Happy Friday y'all! All smiles from our Mexican Axolotl today, did you know they can regrow their limbs, tissues, and organs!? Come check them out at Team ECCO!

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Great day here at Team ECCO! It began with an excellent visit and class with the Exceptional Children from Glenn Marlow, and then a busy day with visitors eager to learn! We also finished two grants trying to raise money for the big tank coming in November! Keep your fingers crossed, our sharks are ready for their new home ☺️🦈

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Intern Kinsley is working with our bearded dragon, Loki, today. Reptiles are cold blooded, so he is loving laying on her arm and soaking up some of her body heat!

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Just had lunch and ready to play! Come check out our baby sharks from 1-5!

Just had lunch and ready to play! Come check out our baby sharks from 1-5!
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Meet Houdini, our Chainlink Eel! She likes eating raw shrimp, tuna, and live ghost shrimp!

Meet Houdini, our Chainlink Eel! She likes eating raw shrimp, tuna, and live ghost shrimp!
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Team ECCO Ocean Center & Aquarium's cover photo

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Beatrice wants to know who is up for lunch? And who needs table manners when you are a tortoise!

Beatrice wants to know who is up for lunch?  And who needs table manners when you are a tortoise!
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