a whale shark is estimated at 9.7 m in meters.
a whale shark is estimated at 9.7 m in meters.
how long is a whale shark in meters?
estimated at 9.7 m
Na
Na
whale sharks are also known as "jinbei-zame" in japan (because the markings resemble jinbei); "gurano bintang" in indonesia; and "ca ong" (literally "sir fish") in vietnam.









































the whale shark is also featured on the latest 2015–2017 edition of the maldivian 1000 rufiyaa banknote, along with the green turtle.









































section::::see also.









































bullet::::- list of sharks









































bullet::::- list of threatened sharks









































section::::references.









































section::::references.:further reading.









































bullet::::- fao web page on whale shark









































section::::external links.









































bullet::::- whale shark photograph-identification library









































bullet::::- whale shark and oceanic research center









































bullet::::- maldives whale shark research program









































bullet::::- whale sharks: gentle giants of the seas
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