Collection: Whale Shark

Whale Shark – The Gentle Giant

Rhincodon typus

The whale shark is the largest fish on the planet, and only feeds on plankton and small fish. Despite its imposing size, its calm nature makes it a symbol of peace in the sea. The pattern of its skin is fascinating, full of dots and lines and is unique to each individual.

"Swimming with a whale shark is like being in a dream. There is nothing like it in the world."

  • Weight: 12-20 tons
  • Size: Up to 12 meters
  • Oceans: All tropical oceans
Tiburón Ballena - the gentle giant
  • Rhincodon typus

    The whale shark is the largest fish in the world and only feeds on plankton and small fish. Despite its imposing size, its calm nature makes it a symbol of peace in the sea. The pattern of its skin is fascinating, full of dots and lines and is unique to each individual.

  • Scientific data sheet:

    Weight: 12-20 tons

    Size: Up to 12 meters

    Oceans: All tropical oceans

    Conservation status: Endangered

    "Swimming with a whale shark is like being in a dream. There is nothing like it in the world."