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Revista de Biología Tropical

On-line version ISSN 0034-7744Print version ISSN 0034-7744

Rev. biol. trop vol.53  suppl.2 San José Jun. 2005

 

Familia Rhincodontidae – whale shark

 

Rhincodon typus, tiburón ballena – Coloración negra con barras verticales y manchas blancas en forma de "tablero". Es el pez de mayo r tamaño del mundo. (adaptado de Compagno, 1984 CC, IC).

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Rhincodon typus, whale shark – Black coloration with crosshatch pattern of pale spots and bars. The world’s largest fish.

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