Doomsday fish found dead in California

Doomsday fish found dead in California

Source: Fox News

8/17/2024

Credit: Michael Wang/The Scripps Institution of Oceanography via AP

While kayaking and snorkeling in La Jolla, California, a group spotted a very rare deep-sea fish that had died.

The oarfish, also known as a "doomsday fish," stretched 12 feet in length.

Only 20 oarfish have been reported in California since 1901, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego.

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