Video: Sandtiger shark bite incident near Mollymook in NSW

The video was uploaded by ‘skynewsofficial05’on 18.01.2015.

Sam Smith managed to film his close encounter with a shark while spearfishing off Bannisters Head near Mollymook on Jan 16.

The involved species appears to be a sandtiger shark, also known as grey nurse shark ( Carcharias taurus ).

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