See rare ‘doomsday’ fish that washed up in Mexico

'Doomsday Fish' Washes Ashore Mexico Beach: 'Nobody's Gonna Believe This'
Play now! "Nobody's gonna believe this," the man is heard saying as one of the beachgoers approaches the oarfish to take pictures with it. "The first one I saw was 24 feet long. They've been found up to 30 feet.
A rare ‘doomsday’ fish is spotted swimming in Mexico
Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.
Video: Rare ‘doomsday’ oarfish spotted in Mexico
The oarfish can grow up to 30 feet long, Fox 9 reported. It’s rare to catch sight of it, as it lives 660-3,300 feet below the surface of the ocean. Scientists believe oarfish may come to the surface when they are dying or disoriented.
What Is A ‘Doomsday Fish’? Sighting Of Rare Oarfish Sparks Questions About Its History
A group of beachgoers in Mexico were stunned to discover a rare oarfish that washed ashore at a beach earlier this month.
Rarely seen 'doomsday fish' sparks concerns after washing ashore on Mexico beach: 'Nobody's going to believe this'
"They've almost never been seen live." Rarely seen 'doomsday fish' sparks concerns after washing ashore on Mexico beach: 'Nobody's going to believe this' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Rare Live Find! Doomsday Fish Washed Up in Mexico
A group of beachgoers in Mexico have now made a find that is as spectacular as it is memorable. They witnessed a still-living oarfish, often referred to as the 'doomsday fish,' being washed ashore. But that's not all: the oarfish,
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