At least in the beginning, the blob is based on the blobfish, which lives deep underwater near Australia and New Zealand.
A New Zealand-based nonprofit announced the blobfish as the winner of its "Fish of the Year" vote, years after it was named ...
Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...
The fish species became a viral sensation in 2013 when a photo of the normally deep-sea-dwelling creature was shared online.
New Zealand's Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust announced the Fish of the Year 2025 competition was won by the blobfish, a ...