Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium

The knowledge base

Here you can learn more about the species at Atlanterhavsparken. If you can't find what you're looking for or have any suggestions, feel free to contact us at mail@atlanterhavsparken.no

Large aquarium tank with fish and children looking on.

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Here you'll find exciting facts about marine life you may not have known.

The species on Atlanterhavsparken

Here is an overview of all the species at Atlanterhavsparken. It should be well updated at all times. If you can't find what you're looking for or have any suggestions, please feel free to contact us at mail@atlanterhavsparken.no

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Albus nail
Albus nail
Latin: Patella vulgata
Andromeda starfish
Andromeda starfish
Latin: Psilaster andromeda
Anemone hermit crab
Anemone hermit crab
Latin: Pagurus prideaux
Berggylt
Berggylt
Latin: Labrus bergylta
mountain beak
mountain beak
Latin: Ctenolabrus rupestris
Flower shrimp
Flower shrimp
Latin: Pandalus montagui
Big mouth
Big mouth
Latin: Helicolenus dactylopterus
Mussels
Mussels
Latin: mytilus edulis
mace
mace
Latin: Lophius piscatorius
Brisling
Brisling
Latin: sprattus sprattus
crumb
crumb
Latin: Brosme brosme
Brown sausage
Brown sausage
Latin: Cucumaria frondosa
Bread sponge
Bread sponge
Latin: Halichondria panicea
Buccinum humphreysianum
Buccinum humphreysianum
Latin: Buccinum humphreysianum
Butt beach snail
Butt beach snail
Latin: Littorina obtusata
Coryphella verrucosa
Coryphella verrucosa
Latin: Coryphella verrucosa
Drøbaksjøpiggsvin
Drøbaksjøpiggsvin
Latin: Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
dwarf owl
dwarf owl
Latin: Taurulus bubalis
Deepwater crab
Deepwater crab
Latin: Geryon trispinosus
Deepwater crab
Deepwater crab
Latin: Chaceon affinis
Deepwater prawn
Deepwater prawn
Latin: Pandalus borealis
Dead man's hand
Dead man's hand
Latin: Alcyonium digitatum
Eggs from dogfish and spotted dogfish
Eggs from dogfish and spotted dogfish
Latin: Raja clavata, Scyliorhinus canicula
Face ring
Face ring
Latin: Trachinus draco
Gap flounder
Gap flounder
Latin: Hippoglossoides platessoides
Glassware
Glassware
Latin: Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
Smooth cone snail
Smooth cone snail
Latin: Gibbula cineraria
Smooth sun star
Smooth sun star
Latin: Solaster endeca
bald pate
bald pate
Latin: Porania pulvillus
Grass yellows
Grass yellows
Latin: Centrolabrus exoletus
Grey catfish bit
Grey catfish bit
Latin: Anarhichas lupus
Green gill
Green gill
Latin: Symphodus melops
Halloween lobster
Halloween lobster
Latin: Homarus gammarus
Sea eel
Sea eel
Latin: Conger conger
Witch crab
Witch crab
Latin: Paromola cuvieri
Horse file line
Horse file line
Latin: Actinia equina
Hestereke
Hestereke
Latin: Crangon allmanni
Hormathia digitata
Hormathia digitata
Latin: Hormathia digitata
Horned crab
Horned crab
Latin: Chirolophis ascanii
lobster
lobster
Latin: Homarus gammarus
Whitening
Whitening
Latin: Merlangius merlangius
Hyse
Hyse
Latin: Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Hair crab
Hair crab
Latin: Pilumnus hirtellus
Hair star
Hair star
Latin: Ophiothrix fragilis
Hair fern
Hair fern
Latin: Zeugopterus punctatus
Comb star
Comb star
Latin: Astropecten irregularis
Giant file shells
Giant file shells
Latin: Acesta excavata
Giant slime worm
Giant slime worm
Latin: Lineus longissimus
toilet cassette
toilet cassette
Latin: Amblyraja radiata
Knuddersjøstjerne
Knuddersjøstjerne
Latin: Hippasteria phrygania
growl
growl
Latin: Eutrigla gurnardus
King crab
King crab
Latin: Paralithodes camtchaticus
King snail
King snail
Latin: Buccinum undatum
Krina crab
Krina crab
Latin: Galathea strigosa
Halibut
Halibut
Latin: Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Salmon
Salmon
Latin: Salmo salar
Long
Long
Latin: Molva molva
Long-legged crab
Long-legged crab
Latin: Inachus dorsettiensis
Lomre
Lomre
Latin: Microstomus kitt
Lusuer
Lusuer
Latin: Sebastes viviparus
Lyr
Lyr
Latin: Pollachius pollachius
mackerel
mackerel
Latin: Scomber scombrus
Marble joint snail
Marble joint snail
Latin: Tonicella marmorea
Medusa head
Medusa head
Latin: Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae
Mudflat sea rose
Mudflat sea rose
Latin: Bolocera tuediae
Neptune snail
Neptune snail
Latin: Neptunea despecta
O-shells
O-shells
Latin: modiolus modiolus
Paddy cod
Paddy cod
Latin: Raniceps raninus
Armored owl
Armored owl
Latin: Agonus cataphractus
Pelican foot snail
Pelican foot snail
Latin: Aporrhais pespelecani
Spike hay
Spike hay
Latin: Squalus acanthias
Spiny troll
Spiny troll
Latin: Marthasterias glacialis
studded skate
studded skate
Latin: Raja clavata
Barbed sunstar
Barbed sunstar
Latin: Crossaster papposus
Turbot
Turbot
Latin: Psetta maxima
Polycera quadrilineata
Polycera quadrilineata
Latin: Polycera quadrilineata
Porcelain crab
Porcelain crab
Latin: Pisidia longicornis
Pung shrimp
Pung shrimp
Latin: Hemimysis lamornae
purple snail
purple snail
Latin: Nucella lapillus
Peacock field
Peacock field
Latin: Sabella pavonina
Lumpfish crackers
Lumpfish crackers
Latin: Cyclopterus lumpus
Red spotted goby
Red spotted goby
Latin: Thorogobius ephippiatus
Red growl
Red growl
Latin: Chelidonichthys lucerna
Red sausage
Red sausage
Latin: Stichopus tremulus
Red sea star
Red sea star
Latin: Stichastrella rosea
Plaice
Plaice
Latin: Pleuronectes platessa
Sandfly mud
Sandfly mud
Latin: Limanda limanda
sand goby
sand goby
Latin: Pomatoschistus minutus
Sand sea mouse
Sand sea mouse
Echinocardium cordatum
Sei
Pollachius virens
Herring
clupea harengus
Sea shrub
Paramuricea placomus
Sea hare
Aplysia punctata
Sea lumpfish
Ceramaster granularis
Sea crayfish
Nephrops norvegicus
Scrub
Platichthys flesus
Butter flounder
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Snow crab
Chionocetes opilio
Edible skate
Dipturus oxyrinchus
Tanner crab
Macropodia rostrata
Stork cone snail
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Beach seaweed tusk
Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
Black star
Ophiocomina nigra
Sypike
Trisopterus minutus
kelp goby
Gobiusculus flavescens
Tangsnelle
Syngnathus typhle
Tangsprell
Pholis gunnellus
Cod
Gadus morhua
Common sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Eel
Anguilla anguilla
Eel crab
Zoarces viviparus
Eye coral
Desmophyllum pertusum