Monterey Bay Aquarium β€” Come and get it, who’s hungry? 🍽️🐟 In the wild, a…


Come and get it, who’s hungry? 🍽️🐟

In the wild, a leopard shark’s diet includes staples like shore crabs and fat innkeeper worms, but these delicacies are hard to find at a fish market. Instead, we feed our leopard sharks healthy customized diets that follow our ocean-friendly Seafood Watch guidelines.

Staff diver at Monterey Bay Aquarium in the Kelp Forest exhibit feeding fish and leopard sharks seafood from the fish basketALT

Here at the Aquarium, they enjoy foods like squid, fish, and prawns, often handed to them by staff divers.Β Β 

When you choose sustainable seafood, you’re playing a part in protecting these sharks and the vital ocean ecosystems they rely on!

Staff diver at Monterey Bay Aquarium in the Kelp Forest exhibit feeding fish and leopard sharks seafood from the fish basketALT

Learn more about the nutritious and sustainable diets our aquarists prepare for our animals on exhibit: https://mbayaq.co/4ikoNui

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