August 25, 2012

CYPRUS: huge rare sandtigershark landed


On 20 July 2012 in Cyprus Island a big and rare Smalltooth sandtiger shark (Odontaspis ferox) was landed. It was said to be 3.5 metres in length and 300 kg (630 pound) in weight.This  shark  got entangled in the net of a fisherman from Liopetri on the Famagusta District.