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Watch: Whale shark washed ashore at Tamil Nadu beach

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Watch: Whale shark washed ashore at Tamil Nadu beach

Watch: Whale shark washed ashore at Tamil Nadu beach

A whale shark washed ashore at a beach in Tamil Nadu.

The mammoth fish, which was dead, weighed around 7 tonnes as per reports.

The incident occurred at Ramanathapuram beach, ironically International Whale Shark Day.

The species has been classified as endangered.


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