oarfish

[ UK /ˈɔːfɪʃ/ ]
NOUN
  1. thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
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How To Use oarfish In A Sentence

  • They may be explained, rationally, as giant turtles, giant squid, or the large sunfish or oarfish that bask on the surface of the water.
  • The oarfish, also called the ‘king of herrings’ is the one of two members of the Regalecus (Latin for regal) genus.
  • A trip down the waters of Kangaroo Island is going through an assortment of colors as you come across blue devils, coral fishes, harlequin and boarfishes and the corals in reds and oranges.
  • Red boarfish probably scatter their eggs in the open water, and the larvae probably drift in open water.
  • Using a remotely operated vehicle, they caught a rare glimpse of the huge oarfish, perhaps the first sighting of the fish in its natural setting. Archive 2010-02-07
  • He says he knew exactly what it was because he learned all about oarfish in school. WATCH: Rare, Serpent-Like 'Oarfish' Washes Ashore In Malibu
  • Nevertheless, there aren't really any 'sea serpent' sightings that describe oarfish. Oarfish
  • Currently I am studying the osteology and evolutionary relationships of the boarfishes, a group of marine teleosts of world-wide distribution.
  • For entirely unrelated reasons I’ve been writing about marine cryptids lately (more on that in future), plus I recently found myself writing about oarfishes and sea serpents in response to a post Reid Farmer put up on Steve Bodio’s Querencia blog (go here). Archive 2006-09-01
  • MALIBU KTLA -- A 12-foot long oarfish washed ashore in Malibu this week and researchers at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum say ... WATCH: Rare, Serpent-Like 'Oarfish' Washes Ashore In Malibu
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