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Oarfish are
large and
extremely long
pelagic lampriform fish
belonging to the
small family Regalecidae.
Found in
areas spanning from
temperate ocean zones...
- The
giant oarfish (Regalecus glesne) is a
species of
oarfish of the
family Regalecidae. It is an
oceanodromous species with a
worldwide distribution, excluding...
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Regalecus russelii, or Russell's
oarfish, is a
species of
oarfish in the
family Regalecidae. It is a broadly-distributed
marine fish,
found in
waters in...
- The
crested oarfish (Lophotus lacepede) is a
species of
crestfish in the
family Lophotidae. It is an
oceanodromous fish
ranging from
waters 0–92 meters...
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Agrostichthys parkeri, also
called the
streamer fish, is a
species of
oarfish. Only
seven identified specimens have been examined, with few
found fully...
- Regalecidae,
commonly called oarfish, with
these currently recognized species:
Regalecus glesne (P. Ascanius, 1772),
giant oarfish or king of
herrings Regalecus...
- to the m****ive
ocean sunfish, at 2,300 kg (5,070 lb); and to the
giant oarfish, at 11 m (36 ft). The
largest ever
known ray-finned fish, the
extinct Leedsichthys...
- 1848
Another of the
original illustrations of the HMS
Daedalus encounter Oarfish that
washed as**** on a
Bermuda beach in 1860. The
animal was 5 m (16 feet)...
- it
became a
separate civil parish. On 17
February 2003, a
rarely seen
oarfish was
caught by
angler Val Fletcher,
using a
fishing rod
baited with squid...
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animals include Conger eels,
humpback whales,
elephant seals,
ribbon or
oarfish,
basking sharks, and sea lions.
LeBlond and
Blousfield state no
known creature...
