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Wikipedia: The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is the second largest living shark, after the whale shark. It is a cosmopolitan species, found in all the world's temperate oceans. It is a slow moving and generally harmless filter feeder.
![[The "wonderful fish" described in Harper's Weekly on October 24, 1868, was likely the remains of a basking shark]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Basking_shark_Harper_27s_Weekly_October_24_2C_1868_s.jpg "The \"wonderful fish\" described in Harper's Weekly on October 24, 1868, was likely the remains of a basking shark")
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![[Basking Shark filter feeding]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BS2_small_s.jpg "Basking Shark filter feeding")
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![[Basking Shark filter feeding]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BS4_small_s.jpg "Basking Shark filter feeding")
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![[Shot of head in profile with partially opened mouth]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Basking_head_s.jpg "Shot of head in profile with partially opened mouth")
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![[A picture of Basking shark]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Basking_Shark_s.jpg "A picture of Basking shark")
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![[Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cetorhinus_maximus_by_greg_skomal_s.jpg "Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)")
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