13 Not So Hideous Blobfish Facts - Fact Animal
WEBThe Blobfish (rather than ‘blob fish’) is a deep-sea fish which inhabits waters just above the sea bed at depths of 600 to 1,200 meters (2,000 to 3,900 feet), off the coasts of mainland Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania.
Ever Seen a Baby Blobfish? - A-Z Animals
WEBDec 5, 2022 · Baby blobfish are resilient creatures, equipped to survive the dark ocean depths. Become a baby blobfish expert. Read on to learn about these adorable sea creatures, from their lifestyle to why they look so unique. You’ll be amazed by all these fascinating facts.
Blobfish, facts and information - National Geographic
WEBScientific Name: Psychrolutes marcidus. Type: Fish. Diet: Omnivore. Size: About 1 foot long. What is a blobfish? If you were asked to think of the ugliest creature you can imagine, you might...
A Complete Guide To Baby Blobfish - Berry Patch Farms
WEBMay 20, 2024 · Baby blobfish have slender, tadpole-shaped bodies covered in tiny spines that help protect them. Their spineless and gelatinous bodies help them float effortlessly in the deep sea. Lacking a swim bladder, their minimal muscle mass allows them to conserve energy in their food-scarce habitat.
Psychrolutes marcidus - Wikipedia
WEBPsychrolutes marcidus, the smooth-head blobfish, [1] also known simply as blobfish, [1] 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. [2]
Blobfish: Facts about the world's ugliest animal
WEBStrange, secretive and an internet sensation: find out why the blobfish is captivating scientists and social media audiences alike.
What's Inside A Blobfish | What's Inside? | Science Insider
WEBDec 27, 2020 · The blobfish was crowned the world’s ugliest animal in 2013 — a title it still defends today. But that distinction was based on what this creature looks like...
Behold the Blobfish | Smithsonian
WEBThe smeary flesh of Mr. Blobby—as the photogenic blobfish is affectionately known—is no longer Bubblicious-pink. The famous downturned grin is gone, the tiny currant eyes have receded in deep...
Blobfish - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
WEBEverything you should know about the Blobfish. The Blobfish is a dreadful-looking deep-sea creature, which are basically gelatin with little bone or muscle.
An Ode to the Blobfish - Ocean Conservancy
WEBJan 10, 2020 · When brought to the surface, the blobfish decompresses, giving it the iconic gelatinous look that we all know and love. However, in their natural environment, they look more like other fish in their taxonomic group Osteichthyes, or bony fish.