{"id":18645,"date":"2020-09-19T23:22:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T16:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/whaleshark\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T16:59:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T16:59:36","slug":"whaleshark","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-marine-life\/whaleshark\/","title":{"rendered":"Walhai"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8220;&#8220;]Der Walhai (Rhincodon typus) ist der gr\u00f6\u00dfte Fisch der Welt und ein h\u00e4ufiger Gast an den Offshore-Pinnacles von Koh Tao wie Chumphon und Southwest \u2013 ein Tier, das auf vielen Bucket Lists steht.<\/p>\n<p>Diese sanften Riesen sind Filtrierer und folgen oft den saisonalen Planktonbl\u00fcten. Man kann sie das ganze Jahr \u00fcber sehen, die meisten Sichtungen gibt es aber in der Regel zwischen M\u00e4rz und Mai.<\/p>\n<p>Damit Begegnungen nachhaltig bleiben, gilt auf Koh Tao ein strenger Walhai-Verhaltenskodex: Ber\u00fchren und Blitzfotografie sind verboten, um diese wandernden Tiere vor Stress durch Menschen zu sch\u00fctzen.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Wissenswertes \u00fcber den Walhai auf Koh Tao<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ein Walhai geh\u00f6rt zur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/conservation\/marine-conservation-courses\/whaleshark-awareness-specialty\/\">Familie der Haie<\/a> und wird oft f\u00fcr einen Wal gehalten; er ist der gr\u00f6\u00dfte Fisch im Meer und eines der beliebtesten Tiere auf der Bucket List von <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/padi-diving-courses\/\">Tauchern<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div  data-ep-a=\"fadeIn\"  id=\"_ytid_48741\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1D3Dbtrq5vI?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Koh Tao&#039;s Whaleshark Experience: A Must-Do for Divers | BlackTurtleDive.com\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1D3Dbtrq5vI\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1D3Dbtrq5vI\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Koh Tao&#039;s Whaleshark Experience: A Must-Do for Divers | BlackTurtleDive.com\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Join Black Turtle Dive for an extraordinary whale shark diving experience in Koh Tao, Thailand. 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For Collaboration and Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: \ud83d\udce9 Email: media&#064;blackturtledive.com \ud83d\udd14Discover the Underwater World with Us: Expert Training, Unforgettable Experiences, and a Commitment to Marine Protection. Subscribe Now: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/&#064;BlackTurtleDive\/?sub_confirmation=1 ================================= #whaleshark #kohtao #divingthailand #blackturtledive #scubadiving #marinelife \u26a0\ufe0fDISCLAIMER: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your research. Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Black Turtle Dive. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. \u00a9 Black Turtle Dive\"><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1D3Dbtrq5vI\/0.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M1S\"><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-01-11T10:35:40Z\"><\/span>\n<h3>Wo Sie auf Koh Tao einen Walhai finden<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao\/\">Koh Tao<\/a> ist sehr bekannt f\u00fcr Walhai-Sichtungen, und obwohl sie in bestimmten Monaten h\u00e4ufiger auftauchen, zeigen sich Walhaie das ganze Jahr \u00fcber \u00fcberraschend immer wieder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/chumphon-pinnacle\/\">Chumphon Pinnacle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/south-west-pinnacle\/\">Southwest Pinnacle<\/a> und <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/sail-rock\/\">Sail Rock<\/a> sind die bekanntesten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/\">Tauchpl\u00e4tze<\/a>, um diese faszinierenden Fische zu sehen.<\/p>\n<p>In den letzten Jahren wurden Walhaie auch an flachen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/blog\/10-interesting-facts-about-koh-tao-dive-sites\/\">Tauchpl\u00e4tzen<\/a> vor Ort gesichtet, etwa an der <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/htms-sattakut\/\">HTMS Sattakut<\/a>, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/twins-pinnacle\/\">Twins<\/a> und am <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-dive-sites\/white-rock\/\">White Rock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">So erkennen Sie einen Walhai<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mit seiner Gr\u00f6\u00dfe stellt der Walhai fast alle anderen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/koh-tao-marine-life\/\">Meeresbewohner<\/a>, die wir auf Koh Tao sehen, in den Schatten. Er hat einen abgeflachten Kopf mit einer stumpfen Schnauze \u00fcber dem Maul.<\/p>\n<p>Aus den Nasenl\u00f6chern eines Walhais ragen kurze, schnurrhaar\u00e4hnliche Barteln, die ganz \u00e4hnlich wie bei Welsen als Sinnesorgane dienen. Seine Augen sind von einer harten Schicht aus zahn\u00e4hnlichen Schuppen bedeckt, den sogenannten Dentikeln.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3526\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3526\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-marine-life-thailand.jpg\" alt=\"Walhai auf Koh Tao\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-marine-life-thailand.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-marine-life-thailand-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-marine-life-thailand-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-marine-life-thailand-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walhai auf Koh Tao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Der Walhai ist der gr\u00f6\u00dfte Fisch im Meer<\/h3>\n<p>Die Unterseite eines Walhais ist vollst\u00e4ndig wei\u00df, der Rest des K\u00f6rpers eine Mischung aus Grau und Blau mit wei\u00dfen Punkten und Streifen, und seine Haut kann bis zu 10 cm dick sein.<\/p>\n<p>Der Walhai ist eine von nur drei Haiarten, die sich durch <span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\"><em>Querstromfiltration<\/em><\/span> ern\u00e4hren. Dabei \u00f6ffnet er nahe der Oberfl\u00e4che sein Maul, das \u00fcber 1 Meter breit sein kann, und siebt das Wasser durch seine Kiemen.<\/p>\n<p>Walhaie k\u00f6nnen etwa 600.000 Liter Wasser pro Stunde aufnehmen und verarbeiten, und obwohl sie \u00fcber 3000 winzige Z\u00e4hne haben, <span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">k\u00f6nnen sie weder bei\u00dfen noch kauen<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Merkmale &amp; Verhalten des Walhais<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wie die meisten Haie schwimmt der Walhai haupts\u00e4chlich mit seiner Schwanzflosse (Caudalflosse).<\/p>\n<p>Walhaie sind <span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">sanfte Riesen und bewegen sich sehr majest\u00e4tisch<\/span>: Sie gleiten durchs Wasser, statt schnell zu schwimmen.<\/p>\n<p>\u00dcber das Fortpflanzungsverhalten von Walhaien ist sehr wenig bekannt. Sie sind jedoch ovovivipar, das hei\u00dft, die Jungtiere schl\u00fcpfen aus Eiern, die im K\u00f6rper des Muttertiers bleiben, und werden geboren, sobald sie fertig entwickelt sind.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3032\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3032\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-sightings-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"Walhai-Sichtungen auf Koh Tao\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-sightings-koh-tao.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-sightings-koh-tao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-sightings-koh-tao-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-sightings-koh-tao-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walhai-Sichtungen auf Koh Tao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Sanfte Riesen des Ozeans<\/h3>\n<p>Ausgewachsene Walhaie k\u00f6nnen bis zu zw\u00f6lf (12) Meter lang und \u00fcber sieben (7) Tonnen schwer werden, daher haben sie nur wenige Fressfeinde.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Als Jungtiere sind sie jedoch verletzlich<\/span>: Einige Studien sch\u00e4tzen, dass weniger als zehn Prozent (10 %) der jungen Walhaie das Erwachsenenalter erreichen.<\/p>\n<p>Deshalb wachsen sie in den ersten Lebensphasen bemerkenswert schnell und k\u00f6nnen in ihren ersten Lebensjahren problemlos \u00fcber einhundert Kilogramm (100 kg) zunehmen.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Interessante Fakten \u00fcber Walhaie<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Jeder Walhai hat sein eigenes <span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">einzigartiges Punktmuster hinter den Kiemen<\/span>, das nur ihm geh\u00f6rt, \u00e4hnlich wie ein menschlicher Fingerabdruck.<\/p>\n<p>Dank dieser einzigartigen Zeichnungen k\u00f6nnen Wissenschaftler einzelne Tiere verfolgen, und so haben wir mehr \u00fcber ihre Wanderrouten und ihr \u00fcbriges Verhalten erfahren.<\/p>\n<p>Anfang der 2000er-Jahre arbeitete ein <em><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Astrophysiker der NASA<\/span><\/em> mit einem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/de\/conservation\/\">Natursch\u00fctzer<\/a> zusammen an einem Algorithmus, der half, Aufzeichnungen fotografierter Walhaie zu durchsuchen und ihre Wanderungsgeschichte genau nachzuvollziehen.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1020\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1020\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"Walhai Koh Tao \u2013 Rhincodon typus \u2013 Specialty Kurs Koh Tao\" width=\"1100\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-853x640.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-awareness-specialty-course-koh-tao-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1020\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walhai Koh Tao \u2013 Rhincodon typus \u2013 Koh Tao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Einzigartige Muster helfen, Walhaie zu identifizieren<\/h3>\n<p>Man geht davon aus, dass das System funktionierte, indem es die wei\u00dfen Punkte an der Flanke eines Walhais abglich \u2013 so, wie Astronomen die Sterne am Nachthimmel kartieren.<\/p>\n<p>Warum, ist unbekannt, doch Studien haben gezeigt, dass viele <em><span style=\"color: #28d4ff;\">Walhaie in Tiefen<\/span><\/em> zwischen 2000 und 3000 Fu\u00df abtauchen k\u00f6nnen, und ein markierter Walhai verbrachte \u00fcber 12 Stunden in 3.200 Fu\u00df (975 m) Tiefe.<\/p>\n<p>Im Jahr 2009 entdeckte eine Gruppe von Wissenschaftlern auf den Philippinen einen jungen Walhai, der nur achtunddrei\u00dfig Zentimeter (38 cm) lang war. Er gilt bis heute als der kleinste lebende Walhai, der je erfasst wurde.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1461\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1461\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"Fun Diving mit Walhaien auf Koh Tao\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blackturtledive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/blackturtledive.com-whaleshark-fun-diving-koh-tao-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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