Rare ‘doomsday’ oarfish spotted in Mexico

What Is A ‘Doomsday Fish’? Sighting Of Rare Oarfish Sparks Questions About Its History
A group of beachgoers in Mexico were stunned to discover a rare oarfish that washed ashore at a beach earlier this month. The deep-sea creature, known as a “doomsday fish,” was spotted swimming along the waters of Playa El Quemado in Baja California Sur on Feb.
A rare ‘doomsday’ fish is spotted swimming in Mexico
Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.
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The oarfish can grow up to 30 feet long, Fox 9 reported. It’s rare to catch sight of it, as it lives 660-3,300 feet below the surface of the ocean. Scientists believe oarfish may come to the surface when they are dying or disoriented.
Rarely seen 'doomsday fish' sparks concerns after washing ashore on Mexico beach: 'Nobody's going to believe this'
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Rare Live Find! Doomsday Fish Washed Up in Mexico
A group of beachgoers in Mexico have now made a find that is as spectacular as it is memorable. They witnessed a still-living oarfish, often referred to as the 'doomsday fish,' being washed ashore. But that's not all: the oarfish,
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Mysterious 'doomsday fish' shocks beachgoers as it approaches shallow waters
A group of beachgoers encountered an interesting-looking fish as it surfaced in shallow ... or in the shallow depths when they are injured or dying. While oarfish can reach lengths of 36 feet ...