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A man says he spotted a large shark in the water while fishing Sunday off Higgins Beach in Scarborough.

Phil Doria says he was near Richmond Island when he saw it.

University of New England shark expert James Sulikowski told WGME it was a basking shark.

Doria estimates the shark was 16 to 20 feet long.

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