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Megamouth Shark ( Megachasma pelagios )

Megamouth Shark | Megachasma pelagios photo

specimen of megamouth Shark, Megachasma pelagios. At Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park, Kanagawa, Japan.

Image by Oos - GNU Free Documentation License.

MEGAMOUTH SHARK FACTS

Classification

Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Lamniformes
Family:	Megachasmidae
Genus:	Megachasma
Species:	pelagios
Common Name:	Megamouth Shark