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California fisherman capture video of extremely rare megamouth shark off San Diego coast

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Fishermen in California spotted an extremely rare breed of shark, a pair of megamouth sharks, 30 miles off the San Diego coast.

"I think with each person we were put in contact with, the gravity of everything started to sink in with us that we truly had an out of this world unique experience," Stabile added.

Since their discovery in 1976, there have only been 269 confirmed sightings of megamouths in the world, not including the two in"This may be a mating pair: the second video shows a male with a damaged left pectoral fin; the first video is of a scarred shark that may be a female ," Alisa Schulmman-Janiger, a research associate at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County,

 

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Film only, megsmouths are on the endangered species list. We must protect our shark populations that are being decimated for their fins to make horrible shark fin soup for the Chinese.

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