blob sculpin

Psychrolutes phrictus

Hunting crabs in deep mud

blob sculpin is a marine fish from North Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 70 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Psychrolutes
Maximum length: 70 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: North Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559 ) and the Bering Sea to off San Diego, California, USA.

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