Rare Megamouth Shark spotted in Komodo (video)

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wonderingtsar2
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A very unusual shark was sighted in Komodo National park recently. The diver got some video.
http://www.doonwire.com/category/news/british-diver-spots-a-rare-megamouth-shark-near-komodo-island-in-indonesia-17072802
One for the divers to add to their wish-list!

related... one was washed up in the Philippines a couple of years ago. Clearer pictures:
https://qz.com/335068/a-rare-megamouth-shark-just-washed-up-in-the-philippines/?utm_source=parBE

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Chromakey
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Amazing. Thanks for sharing

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cuscus
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Fantastic. I just hope it doesn't get caught by a shark finning crew....

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