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CATALAN – Shark found 300 kilos endangered

A fisherman in Catalonia showed really surprised when he captured with his net a large shark.
The specimen weighed just over 300 pounds and measured fifteen feet, making it very hard detangle your network and take land.

In the fishermen was determined that the captured animal was a fox shark, endangered species, according to experts of the Veterinary Faculty of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
According to the seaman, the animal became entangled in their nets and he could not release it on time. Note that their meat and fins are highly valued in the market.

The Shark fox is a species that lives mainly in the Mediterranean Sea and can reach 5 meters long. Usually chasing schools of sardines.

The specialists will use this capture to further study this animal is threatened by the informal Fisheries. Recent studies even indicate that in the last 15 years, 80% of this species has been hunted.

SOURCE: Diariocorreo.pe

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