A nightmare of a shark was recently captured in a net by stunned fishermen near Owase Port in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
The incredibly rare megamouth shark looks like something out of a nightmare – definitely the last thing you see before it swallows you whole in one horrifying gulp.
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Fortunately, you’re unlikely to ever see this shark. Since its discovery in the 1930.s, this shark has only been spotted around 60 times.
Maybe this’ll be new inspiration for the Sharknado franchise?
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On an even more relieving note, this massive mouthed monster feeds on plankton, so the human race is safe once again.
Coming in at a whopping 5 meters (over 16 feet) long and weighing one ton, that’s very fortunate indeed.
