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Oarfish (2023) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is the longest oarfish ever found?

The longest oarfish ever found measured an astonishing 23 feet.

How many beachings of oarfish have been reported in the last two centuries?

Over the last two centuries, less than 250 beachings of oarfish have been reported on temperate coasts all over the world.

What scientific equipment was deployed off the coast of France in 2000?

In 2000, the Oceanographic Observatory of Villefranche-sur-Mer deployed an oceanographic buoy named La Boussole, intended to collect and transmit data on the color of the water.