Ixchel

Spatial and temporal characteristics of whale shark and manta aggregations in the Western Caribbean & Gulf of Mexico

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Species: Whale Shark
Life Stage: Adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2010-07-24 17:36:00
Release Location: Near Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Last Location: 2010-09-08 19:40:40

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Background

Ixchel is a large mature or near mature female whale shark of 8.5m total length that was feeding on the fish eggs NE of Isla Mujeres.

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