Pallid sculpin

The pallid sculpin (Cottunculus thomsonii) is a species of fish in the family Psychrolutidae (blobfishes).

[3][4][5][6] The specific name refers to Charles Wyville Thomson.

[7] The pallid sculpin is up to 43 cm (17 in) in length and up to 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) in weight.

[8] The pallid sculpin is bathydemersal, living at depths of 100–1,600 m (330–5,250 ft) in the North Atlantic Ocean.

[2][9] Feeds on small invertebrates.

Dorsal view of the pallid sculpin's head