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.

The doomsday fish got its name because it looks like a mythical sea creature, with a long, ribbon-shaped body that can grow ...

The doomsday fish got its name because it looks like a mythical sea creature, with a long, ribbon-shaped body that can grow ...

Considered to be the origin of the sea serpent tale, giant oarfish are a species yet to be largely researched by scientists.

For the second time this year, an oarfish has washed up on a California beach. The 'doomsday fish' is considered a harbinger ...

A member of the Scripps Oceanography team spotted the dead fish outside of San Diego, California. The fish was estimated to ...

A rare deep-sea oarfish, also called a sea serpent, washed ashore near San Diego in Encinitas, and Scripps scientists are ...

A rare, massive fish known as the harbinger of doom has washed up on a California shore — for the second time in just three ...

This month's sighting was only the 21st time the fish has been documented to have washed up in California since 1901, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

A rare fish known as the "doomsday fish" has washed up on a Southern California beach for the second time this year, causing ...

This is the third oarfish discovered in Southern California this year ... manager of the Scripps Oceanography Marine ...

Oarfish have long been rumored to precede natural disasters, particularly earthquakes — and the La Jolla Cove Doomsday Fish was ... was the second found in California since August.