Reposted by Charlotte Walker
"The oarfish, nicknamed the "doomsday fish," is so strange and massive in size that some believe it might explain ancient legends of sea monsters."
newsweek.com
What are doomsday fish? Mystery as creatures wash up on California shores
A rare deep-sea oarfish has washed up in California, the third to do so in a few months and only the 22nd since 1901.