Mako pup caught in Turkey

This video was uploaded by Fishing Rod T.V on 29. April 2014. The footage shows a young mako shark ( Isurus oxyrinchus ) that was caught by recreational fishermen off Kemer, located in the district of Antalya Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. You will find tons of more information on Mediterranean sharks in our soon-to-be published article about recent noteworthy shark catches in Mediterranean and European waters from September 2013 to April 2014 ( see also previous shark records in our related post Noteworthy Shark Records from Mediterranean and European Waters – March to August 2013 ) .