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Large, 150kg fish washed ashore in Crete (photos)

It appears to be some kind of shark

Newsroom December 21 03:51

A different type of fish appearing to be some kind of shark, weighing 150 kilos was washed ashore at the sea on Monday morning in Kokkini Hani in Crete.

The fish was in an advanced rot and the services of the Municipality were immediately notified by the citizens in order to proceed with its removal and landfill on Tuesday morning.

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