Extremely rare macrostomatous shark jumped out of ocean depths on a beach on Philippines

Extremely rare pelagic macrostomatous shark was found thrown out of ocean depths in the coastal village on Philippines. The deep-water shark was found dead by local fishermen in the remote area Gubat in Province of Sorsogon. Official representatives of Bureau of fisheries and water resources (BFAR) yet do not know a cause of death. Pelagic macrostomatous shark — the only known type of a genus of macrostomatous sharks of Megachasma belonging to monotypical family of macrostomatous sharks of Megachasmidae. One of three species of the sharks eating a plankton known to science...