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Dead ‘Doomsday Fish’ on US Beaches Puzzles Researchers

The Daily Beast on MSN.com

A species of deep sea fish rarely seen at the ocean’s surface has been spotted numerous times on California beaches, and according to Japanese folklore it could be a bad omen. Three oarfish, which can grow over 30 feet long and are also known as “Doomsday Fish,

Deep-sea fish, California, Folklore, Oarfish, Southern California, The Sun, Huntington Beach, California, La Jolla, Scripps Institution of Oceanography