Oarfish are huge long animals that live deep in the depths of the sub-tropical and temperate ocean. The stories of the Oarfish struck fear into many people as it looks like a sea serpent, a 36 foot long sea serpent. However, the Oarfish is a gentle giant and not a serpent. The Oarfish is the longest bony fish in the world and occasionally beaches after storms. If you want to hear some of the stories about this amazing creature look up the tale of the Serpent of Gloucester however this was one of the many false tales that describe the creature as gruesome and snakelike.