The ocean is said to be the repository of many hidden secrets. Every moment many species are being discovered in the ocean which have not been discovered yet. To the amazement of oceanographers, many such creatures have been found in the ocean. The latest discovery among them is the Giant Malabar Codfish. Here are some amazing creatures found in the ocean in a similar way:
A 1.7 foot halibut fish
This huge fish was caught by Paul Stevens from Norwich. This fish had a weight of 180 kg and a length of 7 feet. Stevens caught the giant fish while fishing off the coast of Norway. But after catching it, he again left the fish in the sea. The fish is estimated to be between 70 and 90 years old.
A giant fish weighing 621 kg
According to the Daily Star, a group of friends caught the 621kg blue marlin while fishing. The height of this fish was 12 feet. After a 30-minute fight with the fish, it was brought into the boat that day.
44 kg catfish
In 2021, a girl named Hannah Truscott caught a giant catfish weighing 44 kilograms. Hannah’s father, who was an expert fisherman, helped her catfishing.
Halibut fish weighing 134 kg
A 9-foot-long 134-kg giant halibut fish was sold by a fishmonger in Manchester for around Rs 1,64,694. This fish was sold back then by cutting it into 100 pieces. The incident was in 2020.
Last Updated Mar 26, 2023, 2:56 PM IST