Beachgoers in Mexico were surprised to see a rare oarfish in shallow waters, in Japanese folklore an oarfish sighting is a symbol of impending doom.

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A group of beachgoers made a rare sighting when they found an oarfish swimming alongside a beach in Mexico. The water animal, known as a "doomsday fish," was spotted at Playa El Quemado in Baja ...

The Florida Museum reported that oarfish are only spotted on the surface of the water or in the shallow depths when they are injured or dying. While oarfish can reach lengths of 36 feet ...

Recent sightings of the rare oarfish in Baja California Sur have reignited ancient myths linking these deep-sea creatures to ...

“We redirected it three times out to the water, but it came back each time.” The video, taken February 9, shows the oarfish beached on the sand and a man attempting to guide the creature back ...

Oarfish have long been associated with impending doom and its eerie appearance and deep-sea origins have cemented its reputation as a creature of superstition.

Experts say that other conditions, like changes in water temperatures, along with illness and injuries to the oarfish, may also be reasons behind its sightings. The oarfish is a deep-water ...

Beachgoers were shocked to find a rarely seen oarfish swimming in the shallow waters of a Baja California Sur beach in Mexico on Sunday, February 9. Footage from Robert Hayes shows the iridescent fish ...

Beachgoers in the video echoed their surprise at seeing the unusual-looking fish on the beach. Robert Hayes recorded the video. Oarfish are usually only seen at the surface of the water when they have ...