Blob sculpin
Psychrolutes phrictus
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Overview
Blob sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus) is a marine fish of the family Psychrolutidae, in the order Perciformes/Cottoidei. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm, with a maximum published weight of 9.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 500–2800 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 9,5 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 500-2800m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
500-2800m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes/Cottoidei |
| Familia | Psychrolutidae |
| Especies | Psychrolutes phrictus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Blob sculpin get?
Blob sculpin can grow up to 70.0 cm long and weigh 9.5 kg.
What family does Blob sculpin belong to?
Blob sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus) belongs to the family Psychrolutidae in the order Perciformes/Cottoidei.
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