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Big Guy, the beloved tiger shark, dies age 24

A 24-year-old tiger shark named Big Guy died at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach announced Wendesday.
Why it matters:
Big Guy arrived at the Aquarium in 2001 at the age of 3, and remained there until he died of natural causes.
The Aquarium of the Pacific says on Twitter that Big Guy changed the "misconceptions about sharks over the years."
Big Guy became a fan favorite in the Aquarium's Shark Lagoon.
A spokesperson for the Aquarium told the Post the shark's remains will be cremated.