Link: https://factanimal.com/blobfish/
Description: web1. Conservation Status: Not thought to be threatened. They are members of the order Scorpaeniformes and family Psychrolutidae, which includes fatheads, fathead sculpins, and tadpole sculpins. Blobfish are pinkish grey in colour, and typically under 30cms (12 inches) in length, weighing around 20 pounds (9 kg).
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Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/facts/blobfish
Description: webA blobfish, also known as a flathead sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus), hovers in the caldera at Axial Seamount, approximately 300 miles off the Oregon coast. There are nine species of blobfish,...
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychrolutes_marcidus
Description: webPsychrolutes marcidus, the smooth-head blobfish, also known simply as blobfish, is a deep-sea fish of the family Psychrolutidae. It inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of mainland Australia and Tasmania, as well as the waters of New Zealand. Blobfish are typically shorter than 30 cm (12 in).
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Link: https://animals.net/blobfish/
Description: webInteresting Facts About the Blobfish. What’s more intriguing than one of the ugliest creatures in the sea? At the ocean’s surface, blobfish are undoubtedly a sight to behold, but what else makes these creatures unique? Find out below. Swim Bladder – Most species of bony fish have pockets of air in their bodies called swim bladders. Swim ...
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Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/behold-the-blobfish-180956967/
Description: webMatt Collins The world’s most misunderstood fish reposes in pickled splendor on a shelf of the basement archives at the Australian Museum’s Ichthyology Collection, in Sydney. The smeary flesh of...
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Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/nature/the-blobfish-a-bloated-guide-to-the-worlds-ugliest-animal
Description: webBlobfish: Facts about the world's ugliest animal - BBC Science Focus Magazine. Strange, secretive and an internet sensation: find out why the blobfish is captivating scientists and social media audiences alike.
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Link: https://a-z-animals.com/animals/blobfish/
Description: webMar 14, 2023 · Blobfish are well adapted to deep water and live near the bottom of the ocean. The smooth-head blobfish lives in depths of 2,000 to 4,000 feet near Tasmania, Australia, and New Zealand. A second blob-head species, Psychrolutes microporous, lives in abyssal waters between Australia and Tasmania.
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Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kLdsHyp6Yo
Description: webSubscribed. 68K. 12M views 3 years ago #Ocean #ScienceInsider. The blobfish was crowned the world’s ugliest animal in 2013 — a title it still defends today. But that distinction was based on ...
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Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/worlds-ugliest-animal-blobfish-6676336/
Description: webJan 16, 2024 · Colin Schultz; Updated by Sonja Anderson. Updated: January 16, 2024 | Originally Published: September 13, 2013. Poor sad blobfish, voted the world’s ugliest animal. Wikimedia Commons. The ...
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Link: https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/fathead-psychrolutes-aka-mr-blobby/
Description: webBlobfish (aka Mr Blobby) Scientific name:Psychrolutesmicroporos Updated 03/11/23 Read time 2 minutes Click to enlarge image Fathead (genus Psychrolutes) trawled during the NORFANZ expedition at a depth between 1013 m and 1340 m, on the Norfolk Ridge, north-west of New Zealand, June 2003 (AMS I.42771-001). .
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