Prehistoric shark

[Chris aka divingchef]

Hi

I saw a snippet of info in a Spanish dive magazine of the capture of a unknown shark, reputed to be "prehistoric".

The creature died on it's way to an aquarium.

Has anybody else heard anything about this ol fishy ?

Chris

[Paul]

Rare frilled shark caught in Japan

http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/01/24/shark.japan.reut/index.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16785254/

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyID=2007-01-24T073428Z_01_T98107_RTRUKOC_0_US-SHARK-JAPAN.xml&WTmodLoc=Home-C5-scienceNews-3