Pakistan: Whale Shark, which was found dead on 6, feb 2012 in the Gora Bari area in Pakistani territory of Arabian Sea, was brought to Pakistan Museum of Natural History on Friday, where it will be reconstructed, mounted and displayed for general public as an icon of biodiversity of their country(Pakistan).
The Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) is the biggest fish in the world. It is a rare species and declared vulnerable as its population is decreasing at an alarming rate which is very alarming situation. It was brought to Karachi Fish Harbor on 7, feb 2012 and auctioned for Rs. 200,000/- .
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