Samudrika Naval Marine Museum

Coordinates: 11°40′19″N 92°43′34″E / 11.672°N 92.726°E / 11.672; 92.726
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Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
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LocationPort Blair, India
Coordinates11°40′19″N 92°43′34″E / 11.672°N 92.726°E / 11.672; 92.726
CuratorIndian Navy[1]

Samudrika Naval Marine Museum is a museum situated near the Andaman Teal House at Port Blair in India, designed to create awareness on various aspects of the oceanic environment.[2] The museum is maintained by the Indian Navy.[3] The museum has five sections presenting history of Andaman Islands, geographical information, people of Andaman, archaeology, and marine life.[4] It also houses a vast collection of cells, corals and a few species of colourful fishes of the sea around the islands.

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  4. ^ Samudrika (Naval Marine Museum).andamans.gov.in