The fish species became a viral sensation in 2013 when a photo of the normally deep-sea-dwelling creature was shared online. The blobfish look relatively normal when they’re at ...

MORE: Fish species thought to be extinct for 85 years rediscovered "The blobfish had been sitting patiently on the ocean floor, mouth open, waiting for the next mollusk to come through to eat," the ...

It has been a dramatic change of fortunes for the blobfish. Back in 2013, the gelatinous sea creature was declared the ...

MORE: Fish species thought to be extinct for 85 years rediscovered "The blobfish had been sitting patiently on the ocean floor, mouth open, waiting for the next mollusk to come through to eat ...

More than 5,500 New Zealanders participated in the "Fish of the Year ... that passed by to eat up. This allows them to preserve energy. As for reproduction, blobfish reproduce in groups, laying ...

Blob fish are unique in that they don’t have a ... The blobfish lives at the bottom of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. They eat crabs, lobsters, molluscs and sea urchins.

A New Zealand-based environmental nonprofit, the Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust, announced over the weekend its annual "Fish of the Year" winner, which was none other than the blobfish. "The ...

The blobfish was named Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust's Fish of the Year for 2025 ... waiting for anything that passed by to eat up. This allows them to preserve energy.