whale shark; gentle; filter-feeding marine fish
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whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
neutralA species of shark, not a whale. Despite its size, it is a filter-feeder and harmless to humans.
Zài在
fēi菲
lǜ律
bīn宾
，
qián潜
shuǐ水
zhě者
kě可
yǐ以
guān观
chá察
jù巨
dà大
de的
jīng鲸
shā鲨
。
In the Philippines, divers can observe the massive whale shark.
Jīng鲸
shā鲨
yǐ以
fú浮
yóu游
shēng生
wù物
wéi为
shí食
，
xìng性
qíng情
fēi非
cháng常
wēn温
shùn顺
。
The whale shark feeds on plankton and is very gentle in nature.
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Bǎo保
hù护
bīn濒
wēi危
wù物
zhǒng种
jīng鲸
shā鲨
shì是
quán全
qiú球
shēng生
tài态
bǎo保
hù护
de的
zhòng重
yào要
gōng工
zuò作
。
Protecting the endangered whale shark is an important task in global ecological conservation.