Species guide
How to catch Blob sculpin
Psychrolutes phrictus
saltwatergame fishPsychrolutidae
The Blob sculpin is a deepwater fish known for its soft, gelatinous body and elongated shape. It inhabits the cold, dark regions of the North Pacific Ocean. This species is notable for living at great depths and preying on sea pens and other invertebrates.
Where they live
Found in deep saltwater environments of the North Pacific from 500 to 2800 meters deep, typically near the ocean floor.
Typical size
Up to about 70 cm
What they eat
- sea pens
- small invertebrates
Best baits
- pieces of squid
- shrimp
Best lures
- soft plastic lures
- deepwater jigs
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- deepwater jigging
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