Oarfish Animal Pictures
Regalecus glesne
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giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne so called king of herrings source of sea serpent sightings, 3d rendering
The Giant oarfish (Regalecus glesne) holds the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest bony fish in the world.
Oar fish Skeleton
The oarfish resembles a giant snake or dragon because of their elongated bodies.
giant oarfish, beautiful Regalecus glesne so called king of herrings source of sea serpent sightings, 3d illustration
These serpent-like fish live in habitats as far down as 3000 feet, and the shallowest waters they inhabit are around 600 feet below the surface.