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Title: Basking Shark Feeding. Scotland.
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Rear view of a basking shark (Ceterhinus maximus) feeding at the surface on plankton. Note the sea lampreys beneath the tail (Petromyzon marinus) Photographed in June. Cairns Of Coll, Isle of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean.
- basking shark: Ceterhinus maximus
- Basking Sharks: Cetorhinidae
- British Isles
- Cartilaginous Fishes: Chondrichthyes
- Elasmobranchs: Elasmobranchii
- Fishes
- Great Britain
- Inner Hebrides
- Island of Coll
- Mackerel Sharks: Lamniformes
- Marine Life
- Scotland
- Sharks
- temperate
- United Kingdom
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