A SHARK THAT LOOKS LIKE A SEA SNAKE?!

SIX FOOT LONG EEL LIKE FRILL SHARK CALLED "A LIVING FOSSIL"

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC - SHARK THAT INSPIRED SEA MONSTER MYTHS

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With its gaping, tooth-filled mouth and its slender, eel-like body, it’s not hard to see why scientists think the frilled shark may have inspired ancient tales of sea monsters. Looking like something out of a nightmare, the deep-sea creature is rarely seen. But fishers in Australia pulled one up this week.

The frilled shark is often called a “living fossil” because it is thought to have changed little in about 80 million years. The fish also bears a resemblance to ancestor species that lived during the time of the dinosaurs...

 

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FRILL SHARK LIVING FOSSIL TURNS UP IN AUSTRALIAN FISHERMENS NET

HUFFINGTON POST - LIVING FOSSIL SHARK CAUGHT OFF AUSTRALIA

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Fishermen in Australia were stunned last month when they hauled up a shark so strange-looking that it's been called a "living fossil"--300 teeth and all (scroll down for photos).

The super-rare frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) showed up in the nets of a trawler operating near in waters off Victoria, Australia, The Telegraph reported.

FRILL SHARK