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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus)

CITES Appendix II listed species identification sheet
Department of the Environment and Water Resources, September 2007

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About the identification sheet

The Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) is listed as a CITES protected species. This document will help you identify this species.

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