Whale Shark
Rhincodon typus
Category: Marine & Freshwater
IUCN Conservation Status: CR - Critically Endangered - facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
Where to Find
Found in 18 safari areas across 5 countries and 5 regions.
- South West Western Australia, Australia - 1716 records
- South West Western Australia, Australia - 1229 records
- South West Western Australia, Australia - 1205 records
- South West Western Australia, Australia - 1137 records
- South West Western Australia, Australia - 474 records
- Top End & Kimberley, Australia - 354 records
- Top End & Kimberley, Australia - 91 records
- Southern Coastal & Maputo Bay, Mozambique - 29 records
- West & Central Java Highlands, Indonesia - 23 records
- Northern Madagascar & Nosy Be Archipelago, Madagascar - 22 records
- Nusa Tenggara Archipelago, Indonesia - 19 records
- Top End & Kimberley, Australia - 13 records
- Papua's Untamed East, Indonesia - 8 records
- Galapagos Islands, Ecuador - 3 records
- Top End & Kimberley, Australia - 1 records
- Northern Madagascar & Nosy Be Archipelago, Madagascar - 1 records
- East Java & Bali Volcanic Arc, Indonesia - 1 records
- East Java & Bali Volcanic Arc, Indonesia - 1 records