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New Record of Great White Shark in Spain Sparks a 160-Year Review
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New record of great white shark in Spain sparks a 160-year review
On April 20, 2023, a juvenile great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) measuring approximately 210 cm and weighing between 80 and 90 kg was incidentally caught by local fishermen off the coast of the eastern peninsula within the Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone. This rare encounter prompted researchers to dive deep into past records spanning from 1862 to 2023, compiling an extensive review now published in the open-access journal Acta Ichthyolo…
It is a juvenile specimen of two meters in length and more than 80 kilos of weight that was accidentally caught by a fisherman.
New Record Great White Shark Discovery in Spain Prompts 160-Year Scientific
In a remarkable and rare encounter off the coast of the eastern Mediterranean peninsula, local fishermen inadvertently caught a juvenile great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) measuring approximately 210 centimeters in length and weighing between 80 and 90 kilograms. This incidental capture, occurring on April 20, 2023, has provided a pivotal opportunity for marine biologists and […]
The University of Cádiz has collaborated in documenting the discovery of a juvenile specimen measuring approximately two meters. From whale shark to lionfish: the Strait of Gibraltar shows the first signs of tropicalization
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