The Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828) is a fish in the family Rhincodontidae. This species is classified as Endangered by the IUCN. The ZooTrack community has registered Whale Shark in 4 zoos across 3 countries, and the list is still growing. So far we've tracked this one at 4 zoos. More will likely follow.
Taxonomy
Found in 4 zoos
Whale Shark has been registered in these zoos by the ZooTrack community.
Japan (2)
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Kaigandori, Japan
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
Motobu, Japan
United States (1)
Georgia Aquarium
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
China (1)
Chimelong Ocean Kingdom
Zhuhai, China
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