Basking shark
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basking-shark-226-4659063
title:
Basking shark
text:
The basking shark is the second-largest living shark and fish, after the whale shark. It is one of three plankton-eating shark species, along with the whale shark and megamouth shark. Typically, basking sharks reach 7.9 m (26 ft) in length. It is usually greyish-brown, with mottled skin, with the inside of the mouth being white in colour. The caudal fin has a strong lateral keel and a crescent shape. Other common names include bone shark, elephant shark, sailfish, and sunfish. In Orkney, it is c
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of shark
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basking_shark
date created:
2004-08-13T20:53:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T20:03:39Z
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13
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