Exotic Incident #956

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Atlanta, GA - USA
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Incident Date:
11/01/2007
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Summary:

Ralph, a 22-ft-long whale shark, died at the Georgia Aquarium. A necropsy revealed Ralph had thin, perforated stomach walls which led to peritonitis.