Megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios)
Facts
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Order | Lamniformes |
| Family | Megachasmidae |
| Genus | Megachasma (1) |
| Size | Length: 4 - 5 m (2) |
| Weight | 800 kg (2) |
Status
Classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List (1).
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