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Date upload: 11-09-08
Common name: Whale Shark

Scientific name: Rhincodon typus

Video Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos, Ecua...
Common name: Whale Shark

Scientific name: Rhincodon typus

Video Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos, Ecuador (present in Phillipines too…)

Native to: Open Ocean worldwide in tropical and temperate waters, most commonly in a band around the equator of 30° - 40° Latitude.

IUCN Classification: Vulnerable

Credits: Toby Gibson
Tags   Whale  Shark  Galapagos  
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amazing video
It must have been absolutely amazing seeing such a magnificant creature close up. And a bit scary?!
 

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