oarfish

Example Sentences

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What caused the diesel electric-powered submarine to plummet to such depths, below where giant octopi and oarfish tend to roam, is unclear.

From New York Times

Who wouldn't think, for example, that the giant oarfish, the longest bony fish in the world was some kind serpent?

From BBC

Even though I’ve caught an oarfish a number of times in both New Horizons and New Leaf, my jaw still drops whenever this massively long and narrow fish jumps out of the water.

From Washington Post

A good illustration is the giant oarfish, the world's longest bony fish.

From BBC

The oarfish theory’s roots lie in Shokoku Rijin Dana, a collection of mystery stories published in the 18th century that makes a connection between deep-sea fish and seismic activity.

From The Guardian