Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A bizarre deep-sea creature with the body of a shark and the face of a pig has been pulled out of the water by Italian naval officers.It was spotted by sailors on the naval vessel floating in the waters at the Darsena Medicea marina in the town of Portoferraio on the Italian island of Elba on 19th August.When they pulled it out of the water they discovered that what appeared at first glance to be a shark actually had a face that better resembled that of a pig, but despite the initial shock, they determined that it was a rare shark.The creature was identified as an extremely rare Angular roughshark (Oxynotus centrina), also sometimes known as a pig-faced shark.It is also listed on the.
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