Checkout Photos Of A Rare Giant Oar Fish Captured By Fishermen In Taiwan

The oarfish is thought to inhabit the epipelagic to mesopelagic ocean layers, ranging from 1,000 meters and is rarely seen on the surface, not to mention encountered or captured by human. It is believed that the giant oarfish caught is sent to the surface by the two earthquakes occurred off Taiwan coast on the early morning of April 19, couple hours before the fish was caught