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oarfish

oar·fish [ áwr fìsh ] (plural oar·fish or oar·fish·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
long fish: a long, eel-shaped fish that grows up to 7 m (23 ft), with a red head fin and dorsal fin. Native to: tropical Atlantic waters.  Latin name Regalecus glesne.

[Mid-19th century. < the shape of its body]
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