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Aquarium shark that helped 'dispel myths' dies
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Staff at Plymouth's aquarium pay tribute to a sand tiger shark believed to be almost 30 years old.
Staff at Plymouth's aquarium pay tribute to a sand tiger shark believed to be almost 30 years old.
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