Rare deep-sea fish haul off Busan stirs quake fears

Five deep-sea fish were caught in waters off Busan earlier this week, but local experts expressed doubt that the unusual catch was linked to recent earthquakes in nearby Japan. A fishing boat in Busan caught five striped jewfish in a single day, according to Yonhap News Agency. The largest was 165 centimeters long and weighed 90 kilograms, nearly 20 kilograms heavier than the average adult Korean man. The striped jewfish is one of the rarest marine species found in Korean waters, with only about

By The Korea Herald