- The
whale shark (
Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding ****
shark and the
largest known extant fish species. The
largest confirmed individual...
- is
lying on the seabed. The
largest ****
shark is the
whale shark (
Rhincodon typus)
which can grow to a
length of 14 m (46 ft). It is the
largest species...
-
containing Rhincodon, Ginglymostoma, and Nebrius. Goto (2001)
placed the
zebra shark as the
sister group to a
clade containing Rhincodon and Ginglymostoma...
-
species that is only 17
centimetres (6.7 in) in length, to the
whale shark (
Rhincodon typus), the
largest fish in the world,
which reaches approximately 12...
- Ramírez-Macías D, Vázquez-Haikin A, Vázquez-Juárez R (August 2012). "Whale
shark Rhincodon typus po****tions
along the west
coast of the Gulf of
California and implications...
- a
clade that also
include species Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum,
Rhincodon typus, and
Stegostoma fasciatum. The name "nurse" may have originated...
-
feeding ground for
endangered marine species, such as the
whale shark (
Rhincodon typus), the
dugong (Dugong dugon), and the
megamouth shark (Megachasma...
- code AU–WA
Symbols Bird
Black swan (Cygnus atratus) Fish
Whale shark (
Rhincodon typus)
Flower Red and
green kangaroo paw (Anigozanthos manglesii) Mammal...
-
Chondrichthyes Subclass:
Elasmobranchii Order:
Orectolobiformes Family:
Rhincodontidae J. P. Müller and Henle, 1839
Genera Rhincodon †Palaeorhincodon...
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Cetorhinus maximus and
their Implications for
Management of
Whale Sharks Rhincodon typus. Vol. Elasmobranch biodiversity, conservation, and management :...
