Photo Gallery: The Oarfish
The oarfish is the longest bony fish in the world (Whale shark is bigger, but made of cartilage).  We thought
is was weird enough to show people. 

In 1808 a 52-foot Oarfish washed up on the shores of Scotland.  Some think that this was the origin of the Loch Ness Monster.

Below is a thumbnail and other pictures.  In this one, they found a live one.  Click onto it to read the article.

Click here to see full size picture

This Oarfish, below, was found washed up on the shore of Guam, I think, and found by U.S. Navy soldiers.

NOV 2003: these three pics are inserted into the page for additional support:

This is another picture Goldmania has found just by browsing.  People and a "small" Oarfish.

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