| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V., 1998, Rhincodontidae. Whale sharks.. pp. 163. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO identification guide for fishery purposes. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO, Rome. |
| Ref. | 13571 Compagno, L.J.V., 1998 |
| Page | 1263 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rhincodon typus |
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