The Fiji Mermaid also spelled as Feejee Mar was a hoax promoted by P.T. Barnum during the 1840s. It was well-known for the many fake mermaids exhibited during the 19th century. Feejee Mermaid has been exhibited in New York, Boston, and London. Its whereabouts after 1859 are undetermined.
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