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01/27/2010

Blobfish - The World's Saddest Looking Fish is Threatened with Extinction

Called the Blobfish, this human-looking fish species is threatened with extinction due to deep sea trawling. The Blobfish "can grow up to 12 inches, lives at depths of up to 800m, so it rarely seen by humans." Continue reading for one more picture.

Despite being unedible itself, the blobfish lives at the same depths as other more appetising ocean organisms, including crab and lobster.
[via Dailymail]

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