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Scripps advises any beachgoers or "citizen scientists" who come across an oarfish or other unusual marine find to alert lifeguards and contact their organization at (858) 534-3624.
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The rare oarfish found on Grandview Beach in Encinitas measured roughly 9 to 10 feet and was spotted by a doctoral candidate at Scripps Institute of Oceanography, the school wrote on social media.
Also known as an oarfish, this deep-sea species can grow up to 20 feet in length Ominous 'Doomsday Fish' Only Seen in Calif. 21 Times Appears on State's Shores Twice in 2024 Skip to main content
Oarfish are silver in coloration; the body is marked with small dark spots. [7] The giant oarfish is by far the largest member of the family, at a length of 8 m (26 ft)—with unconfirmed reports of specimens 11 m (36 ft) and 17 m (56 ft) [3] [9] [10] in length and 270 kg (600 lb) in weight. [11]
The giant oarfish (Regalecus glesne) is a species of oarfish of the family Regalecidae. It is an oceanodromous species with a worldwide distribution, excluding polar regions . Other common names include Pacific oarfish , king of herrings , ribbonfish , and streamer fish .
A group of "sciencey" kayakers and snorkelers found a 12-foot-long oarfish at La Jolla Cove over the weekend, making it the 20th oarfish to be found in California waters since 1901.