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Fanged fish, literally from the twilight zone, washes up in Seaside (photos)
Fanged fish, literally from the twilight zone, washes up in Seaside (photos)
Fanged fish, literally from the twilight zone, washes up in Seaside (photos)

Published on: 04/24/2025

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A longnose lancetfish, a rarely seen deep-sea predator with fangs and sail-like fins, washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The species typically lives thousands of feet below the ocean surface in the twilight zone.A longnose lancetfish, a rarely seen deep-sea predator with fangs and sail-like fins, washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The species typically lives thousands of feet below the ocean surface in the twilight zone.A longnose lancetfish, a rarely seen deep-sea predator with fangs and sail-like fins, washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The species typically lives thousands of feet below the ocean surface in the twilight zone.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid, fish, octopus beaks and plastic bits. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid, fish, octopus beaks and plastic bits. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid, fish, octopus beaks and plastic bits. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid, fish, octopus beaks and plastic bits. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid and octopus beaks. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.Stomach contents removed from a longnose lancetfish include squid, fish, octopus beaks and plastic bits. The deep-sea predator washed ashore in Seaside on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Scientists study lancetfish stomachs to better understand changes in the marine food web.

It’s that time of the year in Oregon, when the large fanged, barricade-like longnose lancetfish, literally from the twilight zone, might wash ashore deader than a doornail in Oregon.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2025/04/fanged-fish-literally-from-the-twilight-zone-washes-up-in-seaside-photos.html

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