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The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
Showin the upper and lower jaw of the Basking shark. This structure is also known as the pharynx.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
The Basking shark is the second-largest fish. It is found in warm tempatures around the continential shelves.
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark)
Gills of the Basking Shark
Cetorhinus maximus (Basking Shark) gills
Found on a Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus).
Eye lense of Basking Shark
A heart ventricle, found on a Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus).
Heart ventricle
The Parynx is the roof of the mouth on a Basking Shark. This photo includes the Parynx and the esophagus of the shark.
Pharynx and esophagus of Basking Shark
This photo includes the Pharynx (top of mouth), gills, and liver of the Basking Shark (cetorhinus maximus)
Pharynx, gill arches and liver of the Basking…
This was found on a Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus). This material was found in the stomach.
Stomach contents
Found on a Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus). The stato-acoustic organ holds the otolith.
Stato-acoustic Organ

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