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Yes, a whale shark is a vertebrate. As a member of the class Chondrichthyes, specifically the subclass Elasmobranchii, whale sharks possess a backbone made of cartilage rather than bone. This makes them part of the larger group of animals that includes all fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, all of which are classified as vertebrates.
What else can I help you with?
Is a great white shark a vertabrate?
yes
What does it mean when a whale shark strain?
When a whale eats a shark or a shark eats a whale
Do whale sharks have shark or whale tails?
They have shark tails. If they have shark tails then they'd be catagorized for a shark. They are called a whale shark because their big like a whale and shark because it is a shark (tail)
What type of whale is a shark?
The Whale Shark?
Which is the heaveist of all vertabrates?
The heaviest vertabrate is the blue whale.
Is a Whale Shark a Whale or a Shark or a hybrid?
It is a shark that looks like a whale. It is also the biggest fish.
Why is a whale shark a baleen whale?
its not. its a type of shark.
What is the biggest Whale shark on record?
whale shark
Is whale shark a dinosaur?
No. A whale shark is a fish.
What is bigger a whale shark or anchovies?
A whale shark.
What type of shark is the world's biggest?
the whale shark
Are whale sharks a fish or a mammal?
The whale shark is the largest living shark, therefore, the largest fish.
