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A diver swimming longside a whaleshark outside the island of Maamigili in the Maldives

The whale shark, largest fish in the sea. Rhincodon typus

Underwater wide angle shot of a Whale Shark swimming in blue ocean with sun rays

Whaleshark swimming through the deep blue open Pacific Ocean. Photographed off the tropical island of Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga.

$Whale shark Rhincodon typus is the world's largest fish, which is harmless to humans. Specimen are rarely above 12 m. They are often seen offshore but coming close inshore, sometimes entering lagoons or coral atolls. The species feeds on planktonic and nektonic prey, such as small fishes (sardines, anchovies, mackerel, juvenile tunas and albacore), small crustaceans and squids. The «bagans» are traditional fishing platforms (a part of it is visible in the background). In the Triton Bay, bagans are a hot spot for whale shark watching. Thats where they are often seen with the head at or near the surface when feeding, ore nearby like this specimen. The baitfishes attract them. \nA school of Yellowtail Scads Atule mate surrounds the shark and many Sharksuckers Echeneis naucrates have a ride at the ventral side of the shark. A lot of salps are there too. \nThe photo was taken in the early morning from 5m depth in a Bay East of Kaimana, West Papua Province, Indonesia, 3°34'50.958 S 133°49'22.272 E$

stunning view of Whale Shark with sunlight and clear blue ocean

This stunning, rare Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) image was captured at Ko Haa islands in the Andaman Sea, Krabi, Thailand. Whale sharks are rare pelagic fish who feed on plankton, small fish and are the largest of the extant species. They are classed as vulnerable to extinction on the IUCN red list, due to being hunted for their meat and liver oil, however are now a protected species. Encounters with them in the wild as seen here, are exceptionally rare. One Thai man is swimming with this peaceful Shark. Numerous Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) aka Wahoo, can be seen swimming around the Whale Shark.

Whale Shark in the blue waters of the Philippines

Off the Island of Fakarava there is a famous dive site called the 'Wall of Sharks' where over 500 sharks can be seen at anythime. Considered to be one of the best dives in the world.

Two huge Whale sharks with a scuba diver petting one of the sharks showing the size. Shot on July/17/2015 in Yomitan, Okinawa in Japan. The diver is feeding the Whale sharks which are captive Sharks in the big net cage in the ocean.

Whale shark in from Lombok to Komodo, Indonesia

Enormous whale sharks swim in the warm waters off of Isla Mujeres and near Cancun, Mexico

Whaleshark swimming near boat through the deep blue open Pacific Ocean. Photographed off the tropical island of Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga.

A huge whale shark, Rhincodon typus, swims in shallow water in Indonesia. This slow-moving, planktivorous shark is found worldwide and can grow over 15 meters long.

A face to face encounter with a wild endangered species Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) whilst scuba diving. Location is Phi Phi islands, Andaman sea, Thailand.

Whale shark feeding in Cebu, Philippines

Whale shark swimming in the sea just below the water surface. Few other smaller fishes can be seen below.

Side view of a large Whale Shark underwater.

Close up of juvenile Great White Shark swimming through murky water hunting for prey. Photographed at Neptune Islands, South Australia.

Full length shot of a big shark and small fishes swimming around a blue aquarium.

Underwater Photography of Galápagos, Ecuador

A picture of a beautiful and powerful animal moving through the water with elegance and ease. The blue shark is known for its sleek and streamlined body, which allows it to swim quickly and efficiently through the ocean. In this image, we see the shark swimming near the surface of the water, its dorsal fin cutting through the waves as it moves gracefully along. The deep blue color of the shark's skin contrasts with the lighter hues of the water, creating a striking visual effect. This title captures the beauty and majesty of these fascinating creatures as they navigate their underwater world.

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