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Taiwan Fishermen Catch an “Earthquake Fish”
(NTDTV)
The toothless, scaleless fish is known as the King of Herrings.
It weighed in at over 100 kilograms and measured five meters long.
[He Yuan-shing, Fishery Researcher]:
“Some fishermen believe the fish comes up when an earthquake happens, but that’s unproven.”
“Some fishermen believe the fish comes up when an earthquake happens, but that’s unproven.”
Proven or not, such a large fish lives at great depths and is rarely seen near the surface.
Earthquakes are common in Taiwan which lies on a seismically active stretch of the Pacific basin.
A similar catch of the same species was reported in October last year but was a mere three-and-a-half meters long.
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