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Video Title:	whale shark
Video ID:	BOPV000178
Copyright:	© Jim Knowlton
Category:	Fish, Sharks and Rays, Sea Of Cortez, Mexico
Location:	La Paz, Sea of Cortez
Scientific name:	Rhincodon typus
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Whale sharks are the largest fish and largest shark species in the ocean. They are harmless filter feeders that eat plankton that enters their huge open mouths.