Back in Mari-TIME
What year did the Aquarium open?
What is the state bird?
Robin
What type of water is in Long Island Sound?
Brackish Water
How many legs does a crab have?
What part of the sturgeon is caviar?
The eggs
What is the original name of the Aquarium?
The Maritime Center
What is best season to see amphibians?
Spring
What has been removed out of the LIS with the help of the Conservation team? (hint: the project has lots of media coverage)
Lobsterpots
What is the horseshoe crab's closest relative?
scorpion/spider
Name a fish that lives in both salt and freshwater
Sturgeon, salmon, eels
Which animals have been at TMA since it opened?
Sand Tiger Sharks
Green Crabs, Asian Shore crabs, lantern flies, Phragmites, Mute Swans, Deadman Fingers, etc.
What sharks are native to LIS? (name two)
Sand tiger and sand bar and dogfish and dusky
Moon jellies, Upside down, Blue blubber, Pacific sea nettles, Japanese Sea nettles
What gives green moray eels their green color?
Mucus
What were the Aquarium's buildings used for before it was the Aquarium?
Factories
Name a CT mammal that has webbed feet?
Otter, beaver, muskrat, seal
How was the Long Island Sound formed?
Glaciation
Where would one find a fish's caudal fin?
Tail
What animal fell into the old seal exhibit?
White tailed deer
What is the only species of lizard to live in CT?
Five lined skink
What is the name of the Horseshoe crab tagging research program?
Project Limulus
Name the largest invert on the planet
Colossal Squid
How large can a bluefin tuna get?
13 feet and 2,000 pounds