Psychrolutes 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 .

The 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.

2021年1月24日 · A simple sprite replacement to make the blobfish look how it does in its natural habitat

2024年1月16日 · The blobfish—that frowning pile of goop up there—was once crowned the world’s ugliest animal. The run-off was led by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. In 2013, the Ugly Animal ...

2022年12月7日 · Blobfish live in the ocean at depths of 2,000 to 4,000 feet. There are healthy blobfish populations off the coasts of Australia and New Zealand. However, it’s hard to catch them in their natural habitat. Their deep-dwelling lifestyle makes blobfish a mysterious creature. Plus, we only learned about them a couple of decades ago.

2024年5月20日 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer to your question: Technically you can eat blobfish, but they are not commercially fished for food and have little nutritional value. Their bodies are mostly water and collagen.

2023年12月27日 · This article explores what do blobfish eat, the scientific classification, habitat, predators, hunting techniques, and more!

Instead of using a swim bladder to maintain neutral buoyancy, blobfish have minimal bones and jelly-like tissues. This allows them to float in place with minimal effort. Energy Saving – Having the ability to float in place without having to “swim” can be extremely beneficial if you are trying to conserve energy.

2024年8月19日 · Venture into the deep sea to uncover the fascinating world of blobfish, where they thrive despite extreme conditions. Learn about their unusual behavior, soft bodies, and unique feeding techniques. Blobfish Behavior in Deep Sea. Blobfish are renowned for their peculiar behavior in the deep sea.

The Blobfish, also known as the Blob Sculpin (Psychrolutes marcidus), is a species of deep-sea fish known for its gelatinous appearance and distinctive facial features, which have earned it the reputation of one of the world's ugliest fish.