A megamouth shark (scientific name Megachasma pelagios) was caught, carved and eaten by local fishermen in coastal town of Donsol, according to World Wide Fund (WWF). One of the rarest specie of shark, it is only the 41st ever seen in the world and the 8th in the Philippines.
According to the news, the four meter, 500Kgs megamouth was accidentally caught by fishermen trawling for mackerel along the eastern coast of the Burias Island.
"Megamouth 41" - the 41st megamouth caught in the whole world
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