Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.

The creature was sighted along the Mexican coast, causing alarm among residents, and the images quickly flooded social media.

Beachgoers were shocked to discover an oarfish — a creature whose appearance, according to folklore, can be a good omen or a ...

An oarfish, a super rare creature commonly referred to as the “doomsday fish,” washed ashore on a beach in Mexico, leaving ...

A rare fish has washed up on a Canary Islands beach, and some people have shared superstitions that the appearance of the ...

A group of beachgoers made a rare sighting when they found an oarfish swimming alongside a beach in Mexico. The water animal, ...

An elusive oarfish was spotted in the shallow waters of Baja California Sur, along Mexico's Pacific Coast. Known for its long ...

Beachgoers in Mexico were treated to a rare sighting earlier of a shimmering oarfish, native to the deep sea and known as a ...

A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...

A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fear that a disaster is on ...

A rare oarfish - also known as the "doomsday fish" - has been washed up on beaches twice in just a few weeks. One of them was ...

The oarfish, which is also referred to as the doomsday fish, is a deep-water creature and spends most of its time floating ...