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As well as hammerhead sharks (pictured), the aquarium will house sand tiger sharks, lemon sharks, zebra sharks and blacktip reef sharks

The National Aquarium in Al Qana, Abu Dhabi, is set to open on Friday, November 12

The attraction will house more than 200 sharks and rays that represent more than 25 aquatic species

The new attraction will house the largest collection of sharks and rays in the Middle East

Guests will be able experience live feeding demonstrations with both sharks and rays

As well as hammerhead sharks (pictured), the aquarium will house sand tiger sharks, lemon sharks, zebra sharks and blacktip reef sharks

The National Aquarium in Al Qana, Abu Dhabi, is set to open on Friday, November 12

The attraction will house more than 200 sharks and rays that represent more than 25 aquatic species

The new attraction will house the largest collection of sharks and rays in the Middle East

Guests will be able experience live feeding demonstrations with both sharks and rays

As well as hammerhead sharks (pictured), the aquarium will house sand tiger sharks, lemon sharks, zebra sharks and blacktip reef sharks

Abu Dhabi's National Aquarium to open this year - in pictures

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Aid for Lebanon being packed by volunteers at Expo Centre Sharjah. All photos: Ahmed Ramzan / The National

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