The return of "Stumpy" the whale shark: two decades and counting

Few fish capture the human imagination like whale sharks (Rhincodon typus). Each is born with unique body pigmentation - a natural patterning of lines and spots that is retained throughout its life and may therefore be used to identify individuals (eg Norman 1999; Arzoumanian et al. 2005). Through t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Frontiers in ecology and the environment 2016-10, Vol.14 (8), p.449-450
Hauptverfasser:	Norman, Brad M, Morgan, David L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cetacea NATURAL HISTORY NOTES Rhincodon typus
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