A group of fishermen hand-fed a huge whale shark off the coast of Indonesia's Berau Regency.

Andre filmed as his friend Usman fed the large marine mammal with fish out of his hand.

The filmer is heard saying: "Look, guys, this is feeding a big fish, here comes the fish."

According to the fishermen, the shark was around 5 meters long.

Whale sharks are not typically gentle creatures and are not aggressive towards humans. They feed on small fish, shrimp, and plankton.

This is a great action carried out by a fisherman from Biduk - Biduk Village, Berau Regency, East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, named Usman feeding a spotted shark.

In the video, Usman's friend, Andra, who recorded Usman's action of feeding the sharks, said, "Look, guys, this is feeding a big fish, here comes the fish,".

andre said "the shark was fed usman when we took a break to fish at night, the fish was tame, and we had fed the shark twice,".

then Andre added that the shark was approximately 5 meters long, and he did not know exactly how many small fish were provided to feed the shark.

In the video, Usman and the shark seem to have known each other for a long time and are very familiar.