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Title: Whale Shark Feeding. Mexico
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A head on view of the mouth of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) botella "bottle" feeding, by floating stationary, upright in the water and gulping in food, in the plankton rich, green waters of La Paz bay. La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, East Pacific Ocean.
- behaviour
- California
- Carpetsharks: Orectolobiformes
- Cartilaginous Fishes: Chondrichthyes
- East Pacific Ocean
- feeding
- Fishes
- La Paz
- Marine Life
- Mexico
- Sea Of Cortez
- Sharks
- whale shark: Rhincodon typus
- Whale Sharks: Rhincodontidae
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