WHALE SHARKS STRANDED ON THE BEACH OF TULUNGAGUNG

The officer measures the length of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) that was affected and died on Bayeman Beach, Tulungagung, East Java, Friday (23/4/2021). The aged young whale shark between 2-3 years with a length of 7.4 meters and the two-meter body circumference was stranded in the superficial waters of the Gemah Beach since Thursday (22/4) around 17.30 WIB after the body is jerky to the nelayan blessed net. ANTARAFOTO/Destyan Sujarwoko/wsj.