Encounter 252011163532

Encounter Number: 252011163532

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Identified as: HW-007

Occurrence ID: None assigned.

Status: alive

Alternate ID : None

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Date
2011-4-27 11:15
Verbatim Event Date: None

Location
Molokini Island, Maui, Hawaii
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Water depth
39.3 meters

Sex
male

Noticeable scarring
N/A

Behavior
None

Measurements

Type	Size	Units
Length	6.6	Meters

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Additional comments
Very calm male whale shark. 2nd sighting of the year around Maui. 1st was 5 days before off shark fin cove, Lanai, HI.
I am a researcher for Pacific Whale Foundation here in Maui and I work with Daniella Maldini who told me how to contact you!

Submitter
Dai Mar Tamarack

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Mapping

No GPS data is available for mapping.

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