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  • Oarfish, thirty feet in length, with flaming red upstanding mane, and a knife-like body less than three inches in thickness.

    The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918

  • The Regalecus glesne, known as the King of Herrings or Giant Oarfish, was found dead in the small fishing village of Bovallstrand on Sweden's west coast, about 90km from the Norwegian border.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • The Regalecus glesne, known as the King of Herrings or Giant Oarfish, was found dead in the small fishing village of Bovallstrand on Sweden's west coast, about 90km from the Norwegian border.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • STOCKHOLM -- A maritime expert says a 12-foot (3. 65-meter) Giant Oarfish -- the world's largest bony fish -- has been found in Swedish waters for the first time in 130 years.

    Channel3000.com - Local News 2010

  • The Regalecus glesne, known as the King of Herrings or Giant Oarfish, was found dead in the small fishing village of Bovallstrand on Sweden's west coast, about 90km from the Norwegian border.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Oarfish that washed ashore on a Bermuda beach in 1860.

    Mongabay.com News Jeremy Hance 2010

  • Rare Footage of a HUGE Oarfish celestialdancer follow

    Clipmarks | Live Clips 2010

  • Marine biologists later determined Eriksson had found a Giant Oarfish -- the world's largest bony fish -- last seen in Swedish waters about 130 years ago.

    KETV.com - Local News 2010

  • The Regalecus glesne, known as the King of Herrings or Giant Oarfish, was found dead in the small fishing village of Bovallstrand on Sweden's west coast, about 90km from the Norwegian border.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • The Regalecus glesne, known as the King of Herrings or Giant Oarfish, was found dead in the small fishing village of Bovallstrand on Sweden's west coast, about 90km from the Norwegian border.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

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