A recent TikTok video showed a man allegedly catching a shark in a Central Texas river.
Bull sharks can live in fresh and salt water and have been found many miles upriver from the Gulf of Mexico.
The 230-mile-long river has long been a popular tubing destination that stretches from the Texas coast to the Hill Country. However, in the video,It's not out of the question that the video of a man catching a bull shark could be real. However, the city of "TUBERS, BE AWARE: Despite recent social media posts warning tubers about a shark being caught in “the Guadalupe River,” there have been no reports of sharks in the relatively shallow fresh water of the Guadalupe River in New Braunfels," the city posted to Facebook.bull sharks are common off the Texas coast
. Unlike most sharks, they can live in fresh and salt water and have been found many miles upriver from the Gulf of Mexico. In 2017, a dead bull shark was found in the Trinity River near Liberty, Texas, which is approximately 40 miles north of Galveston Bay. While evidence suggested the shark was dragged into the water, experts said it was entirely possible for the creature to swim up the Trinity River and that they could cover approximately 200 miles overnight.
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