Apart from India, the oarfish, which is also known as the “doomsday fish”, has also been spotted in Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico's Baja California Sur.

An oarfish, also known as the "doomsday fish", was recently caught off the Tamil Nadu coast. This deep-sea creature, rarely seen near the surface, is thought to be a warning of natural disasters.

What is a Doomsday Fish? Oarfish, often regarded as doomsday fish, are long, ribbon-like fish that live 200–1,000 meters below the surface of temperate and tropical oceans.

Rare oarfish aka ‘doomsday fish’ caught in Tamil Nadu sparks rumours about an impending calamity; should you be worried? The creature captured in Tamil Nadu is a giant oarfish, the world's longest ...

The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like ...

Trending News: The rare oarfish, dubbed the \\"doomsday fish,\\" has sparked global interest due to recent sightings across continents since May 2025. Originating from J ...

‘Doomsday fish’ sightings surge globally: Harbinger of disaster or deep-sea mystery? A recent viral photo of Tamil Nadu fishermen holding a 30-foot oarfish has sparked global curiosity and ...

The elusive oarfish, dubbed the "doomsday fish," is steeped in folklore, particularly in Japan where it's seen as a harbinger of earthquakes. While its appearances have coincided with seismic ...

The mysterious deep-sea oarfish, often dubbed as the “doomsday fish” has created fear and frenzy after being spotted four times in just 20 days across several countries including India ...

Rare 'doomsday fish' spotted in Tamil Nadu: How did the deep-sea creature get its name? Once rooted in Japanese legend as a harbinger of impending natural disasters, the oarfish is rarely ...