Blue sea cat

This fish, sometimes considered charmingly ugly1 is found across the North Atlantic Ocean from north of Russia to the Scotian Shelf, off Nova Scotia.

The Blue sea cat lives in the benthopelagic, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 60 - 1700 m , usually 100 - 900 m environment.

Northern wolffish, Blue sea cat, Jelly cat Finnish Sinimerikissa French Loup gélatineux German Wasserkatze Greek Icelandic Blágóma More

Common names

Bavosa lupa in Italian (Italiano)
Blå havkat in Danish (dansk)
Blå havkatt in Swedish (Svenska)
Blå havskatt in Swedish (Svenska)
Blágóma in Faroese (Føroyskt)
Blágóma in Icelandic (Íslenska)
Blágómur in Faroese (Føroyskt)
Blágumma in Faroese (Føroyskt)
Blåsteinbit in Norwegian (Norsk)
Blauer Seewolf in German (Deutsch)
blauwe zeewolf in Dutch (Nederlands)
Blue sea cat in English
Bredpandet havkat in Danish (dansk)
Flekksteinbit in Norwegian (Norsk)
Jelly-cat in English
Katfisch in German (Deutsch)
Kêrak in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
KÍrak in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Lobo in Portuguese (Português)
Lobo in Spanish (español)
Loup à tête large in French (français)
Loup gélatineux in French (français)
Mavi deniz kedisi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Najorpaligarsuaq in Greenlandic
northern wolffish in English
northern wolfish in English
Peixe-lobo in Portuguese (Português)
Peixe-lobo-azul in Portuguese (Português)
Qêraq in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
QÍraq in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Sinimerikissa in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Steinbeißer in German (Deutsch)
Wasserkatze in German (Deutsch)
Zebacz czarny in Polish (polski)
вдовица in Russian (русский язык)
小齒大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
小齒狼魚 in Mandarin Chinese
小齿大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
小齿狼鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
少齒大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
少齿大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
強齒大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
强齿大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese
蓝狼鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
藍狼魚 in Mandarin Chinese
金大狼鳚 in Chinese (中文)
金大狼鳚 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Anarhichadidae
Genus : Anarhichas
Species : Anarhichas denticulatus
Authority : Kr