blobfish

English

Etymology

blob +‎ fish, from its shape.

Noun

blobfish (plural blobfishes or blobfish)

Psychrolutes marcidus, a fish that inhabits the deep waters off the coasts of the Australian mainland and Tasmania.

Translations

Psychrolutes marcidus

Danish: blobfisk c
German: Blobfisch m
Greenlandic: blobfiski
Spanish: pez borrón m, pez gota m

Further reading

blobfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Psychrolutes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Psychrolutes marcidus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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