It is considered the longest bony fish in the world by Guinness World Records. In 1963, an oarfish was caught in New Jersey that was an estimated 50 feet long, and in 1885, a 600-pound specimen ...

A rare oarfish, believed to portend disaster, washed up on a beach in Encinitas last week. Since 1901, only 21 oarfish have been recorded on California’s shores. This is the second this year.

A group of divers encountered a rare giant oarfish off the coast of Taiwan. The viral video, originally published by diving instructor Wang Cheng-Ru in June, shows the group coming upon the deep-sea ...

A "very rare" oarfish has washed ... Summer 2025 will have three of the shortest days on record as Earth's rotation ... much smaller than their maximum size of 56 feet — the longest of any ...

Oarfish are the longest recorded bony fish in the world and this silvery specimen was discovered by “some lucky kayakers and snorkelers” near La Jolla Cove, the Scripps Institution of ...

The longest oarfish ever recorded was eight metres long, making them the biggest species of bony fish. Frable says some partial remains suggest they could reach as long as 11 metres.

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Oarfish are the longest recorded bony fish in the world and this silvery specimen was discovered by “some lucky kayakers and snorkelers” near La Jolla Cove, the Scripps Institution of ...

Oarfish live in the depths of the ocean between 660 - 3,300 feet deep. The footage recorded shows the intricacies of the iridescent, ribbon-looking fish and its long, wispy red fins.

Birch Aquarium displays rare 11-foot oarfish found in Encinitas, exploring the deep-sea mysteries of these serpentine creatures once mistaken for sea monsters.