Basking Shark

Cetorhinus maximus

The Basking Shark (scientific name Cetorhinus maximus) is an endangered species in LeafFauna's sharks & rays group, belonging to the genus Cetorhinus. LeafFauna lists Basking Shark among more than 25,000 animal species. Every photo is credited to its photographer and shown under its license. Open it in the LeafFauna app for more facts, a range map, sightings by month and more photos.