The length of the giant fish is five meters
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This fish is also called the “harbinger of disasters”, and the one who caught it, they say, will be damned.
Fishermen from the Chilean city of Arica pulled a 5-meter oarfish out of the water. This fish is called a harbinger of disasters – earthquakes and tsunamis. It is also believed that whoever catches her will be cursed. ladbible.
The fish lives at great depths and emerges extremely rarely. According to beliefs, it comes to the surface due to the movements of tectonic plates, so its appearance is a harbinger of earthquakes and tsunamis. It is also believed that the one who catches the oar king will be cursed.
By the way, these fish were seen off the coast of Japan shortly before the tsunami and earthquake in the Fukushima area.
By the way, the oarfish is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest living bony fish. The largest recorded specimen reached a length of 11 m, the maximum recorded weight was 272 kg, the usual length was up to 3 meters. It is found in warm, moderately warm and temperate waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. It does not represent commercial value – the meat of the herring king according to some sources considered not quite edible and even animals can refuse it.
Recall, earlier a resident of the city of Dnipro Alexander Gromadsky during spearfishing caught a giant catfish weighing about 50 kilograms.
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