An Australian Fisherman has accidentally caught a rare 'basking shark' which is the second-biggest fish on the earth.
The 'basking shark' is 6.3 metre (20 feet) is smaller only than the 'Whale Shark'. This fish gives an opportunity to the Scientists to conduct a study for knowing more about the species.
Scientists will conducting a research on 'basking shark' genetics, diet and life history at Museum Victoria located in Melbourne. Until now, The museum have only 3 samples of basking sharks and all of them were over 80 years old. Using the head and fins of the new fish, Scientists wishes to build a full-scale exhibition model.
The 'basking shark' is 6.3 metre (20 feet) is smaller only than the 'Whale Shark'. This fish gives an opportunity to the Scientists to conduct a study for knowing more about the species.
Scientists will conducting a research on 'basking shark' genetics, diet and life history at Museum Victoria located in Melbourne. Until now, The museum have only 3 samples of basking sharks and all of them were over 80 years old. Using the head and fins of the new fish, Scientists wishes to build a full-scale exhibition model.