The Greenland shark takes 150 years to reach sexual maturity, with some sharks living up to 400 years. Due to this, the hunting of the Greenland shark is unsustainable and is slowly leading to the potential extinction of the species

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It can't be eaten fresh, but when dried it is a urine tasting delicacy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A1karl

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400 years?! Thats incredible, I had no idea.