公众水族馆发展溯源及中国第一座公众水族馆考证

The History Origin of Developments on Public Aquariums and Research on China's First Public Aquarium

本文对公众水族馆的一些基本概念进行了论述,回顾了国内外水族馆的起源和我国水族馆的发展脉络及特征,并根据相关史料文献,对青岛水族馆、大连水族馆、台北水族馆、基隆水族馆谁是中国的第一座公众水族馆进行了考证,在肯定青岛水族馆是中国现存最早、并由中国人建立的第一座水族馆的同时,认为中国版图内建立的第一座公众水族馆目前尚难定论,仍须进一步考证。

Through research into the basic concepts,relevant historical materials and literature review in the developmental history of worldwide public aquariums,this paper researched that which is the Chinese oldest public aquarium among the Qingdao Aquarium,Dalian Aquarium,Taipei Aquarium,and Keelung Aquarium. Qingdao Aquarium is the only existing oldest public aquarium in China,while it is hard to concluded that it is the first public aquarium established within Chinese territory,which needs further research.