Whale sharks have rows of small teeth used to filter feed on plankton, krill, and small fish. Despite their massive size, whale sharks are gentle giants that are not harmful to humans. Whale sharks get their name from their whale-like size and diet of plankton and small fish.
2. The average whale shark has 11 to 14 rows of
teeth. Each tooth is 3 millimeters in length.
Whale sharks mostly eat algae, krill,christmas
island red crab , and squid.
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10. The whale shark was named for its great size and diet.
Whale sharks are different from other sharks because they’re bigger, more
graceful, and less harmful.