If all Fiers crumbled to dust and blew away, if Dusk went nova or bellied out like whale-porgs on Lobfish
The Oceanic Aberration…
An ugly but famous deep-sea fish called blobfish (Psychrolutes marcidus) a marine creatures in the public eye. Its blobfish are jelly-like body and sweet-sad puppy-dog eyes helped it land the title of “world’s ugliest animal. Yet they are special too, because their odd looks evolved in response to requirements of the harsh environment they must endure.
Habitat and Adaptations
Blobfish live at depths between 600 and1,200 meters (2,000 and 3.900 ft) off the coasts of mainland AustraliaSeriously where would you hide? The pressure is immense and the temperature are freezing in these depths. That gelatinous form of the blobfish is one way it has adapted to these conditions. It floats easily near the sea bottom driven only by a density slightly less than that of water.
Why Does It Look So Strange?
Its conserve-effective due to its body are Gelatinous-like in appearance. While most fish are muscular, the blobfish has a more jelly-like texture. This allows it to keep buoyancy even in the high-pressure deep sea environment. But surfacing flattens its body, and it turns into a big glubbery slob.
More Than Just a Funny Face
Don’t let it fool you: the blobfish serves an important function in its deep-sea ecosystem. Detritivore, consuming organic matter falling to the seafloor. This facilitates the reabsorption of nutritients and also supports good health status to new generation deep-sea surroundings.
Conservation Status
Blobfish is not endangered, but like many other ocean creatures,it may be threatened by pollution and overfishing which destroy its habitats.There is nothing like a Blob fish or so many new marine creatures out there that depend on the deep sea to survive, and we need to protect their environment.
In Conclusion
This was another excellent example of evolution creating highly specialized animals that have evolved to live in some of the deepest oceanic trenches, laying claim to extreme depths such as only 6000mtrs., being even found living below areas like hydrothermal vents at temperatures about above boiling point. Despite it looking strange and receives a lot of ridicule, its weird appearance is there because the animal has just got out so well with being in life reside attributably deep sea.