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The Pacific spiny lumpsucker is a funny-looking fish with a round body, bubbly eyes and a mouth agape. But under fluorescent lighting it looks terrifying -- "demonic" even. That's the conclusion Leo ...

The diminutive predator is a terrible swimmer but thrives in the intertidal zone thanks to odd evolutionary adaptation. A Pacific spiny lumpsucker specimen under fluorescent light. Its bony scales ...

This is a story about a fish. A very weird fish. A fish that, if I’m being honest, seems like an evolutionary prank, a creature whose very existence draws into question the concept of logic. I tell ...

The Pacific spiny lumpsucker is a funny-looking fish with a round body, bubbly eyes and a mouth agape. But under fluorescent lighting, it looks terrifying — “demonic” even. That’s the conclusion Leo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baby lumpsucker (imgur) Nemo may have just lost his claim to be the world’s cutest fish as the Baby Lumpsucker is staking its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may not look like anything important, but see that adorable little fish in the photo above? It’s a lumpsucker from Norway, and ...

The lumpfish is small. As its name suggests, it's rather lumpy – not streamlined, like the fish that interest most recreational and commercial anglers. It isn’t eaten or harvested in New England.

Lumpy, but brilliant under UV light. By Annie Roth What color is a lumpfish? The answer is more complicated than you might expect. These bumpy, bottom-dwelling fish, found in the North Atlantic and ...

Nemo may have just lost his claim to be the world’s cutest fish as the Baby Lumpsucker is staking its claim for the title. Alright, so the name doesn’t exactly scream CUTE, but just look at how tiny!