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The '''whale shark''' (''Rhincodon typus'') is the largest species of [[fish]] in the world. It can grow up to forty feet long, and is usually found in tropical waters. It feeds on [[plankton]], [[krill]], and other microscopic species. It was created by God on the 5th day.
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[[Category:Sharks]]