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Do blobfish die when it hits air?

Asked: Arnaud Fileppi, Last Updated:

Most specimens encountered by humans are dead ones discarded by deep-sea fishing trawlers that use nets to sweep up marine animals from the bottom of the ocean in an effort to catch edible fish. Blobfish, however, die at the air pressure levels at sea level, and, therefore, remain elusively underphotographed.

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    Just be sure to put the fish in an air-tight container or ziploc bag. To reheat, allow the catfish to come to room temperature while you preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Place the catfish on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes (or until heated through). The oven is the best way to keep that crispy exterior.

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  • Can you eat calamari eggs?

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    Phylum:Chordata
    Class:Actinopterygii
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