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Albino whale shark photographed in Galapagos

Galapagos naturalist Antonio Moreano photographs albino whale shark

Posted: 28 September 2007 07:51 PM
Last Update: 30 September 2007 04:16 AM
2 comment(s)
Categories: News,  Environment
Author: Eric Cheng ( echeng )
This Article's URL: http://wetpixel.com/i.php/full/albino-whale-shark-photographed-in-ecuador/

On August 25, 2007, Antonio Moreano, a naturalist in the Galapagos, photographed an albino whale shark at Darwin, the northern-most island of the Galapagos.  Below are some images that Antonio sent us.

Antonio is a naturalist for the M/V Deep Blue, and for private yachts in the Galapagos.  If you need to reach him, you can send him an e-mail at .

Divernet has an article about the shark.

2 Comment(s):

  1. Great Photos!!
    Moby Dick lives.

    Posted by wjsdive  on  09/30  at  06:16 AM
  2. Moby Dick was a Whale. This is a Shark, a Whale Shark.

    Posted by Ichi  on  01/09  at  05:20 AM

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