Whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

Species information

Whale shark side view © Taketomo Shiratori / www.nhpa.co.uk	Whale shark © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com	Whale shark swimming © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com
Whale shark at surface with shoal of fish underneath it © Andy Murch / Elasmodiver.com	Whale shark swimming at surface © Andy Murch / Elasmodiver.com	Whale shark filmed by scuba diver © Jeff Rotman / naturepl.com
Dorsal view of a whale shark © Taketomo Shiratori / www.nhpa.co.uk	Whale shark, mouth detail whilst feeding © Andy Murch / Elasmodiver.com	Whale shark feeding © Ron & Valerie Taylor / www.ardea.com
Whale shark gulping © Andy Murch / Elasmodiver.com	Whale shark feeding © Doc White / naturepl.com	Whale shark gill slits © Rick Price/SAL / www.osfimages.com
Whale shark teeth © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com	Remora fish feeding on whale shark © Rick Price/SAL / www.osfimages.com	Whale shark with extreme scarring, probably caused by a boat propeller © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Whale shark fins hung to dry © Jurgen Freund / naturepl.com