A whale shark has been spotted near Pulau Kendi off the south of Penang island by a group of fishermen, one whom recorded the video, which later went viral on social media.<br /><br />Universiti Sains Malaysia's Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies senior lecturer Dr Leela Rajamani said the species, also known as rhincodon typus, is harmless to humans and is a seasonal feeder.<br /><br />Read more at https://bit.ly/3bMErhL<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
