He was chosen in a worldwide vote in which he was supported by nearly 10,000 people. Look the photos.
The blur fish competed in what could be categorized as a win-win competition: he, along with the proboscis monkey, the pig-nosed turtle, an amphibian affectionately nicknamed the «scrotum frog,» and the crabs competed to be the ugliest animal in the world
This competition, created by the Society for the Preservation of Ugly Animalsaims to defend the lives of unattractive animals that, unlike other more handsome animals (such as Panda bear), they have very few people who care about them.
«The way we traditionally think about nature conservation is selfish,» said Simon Watts, president of the Society, in conversation with the British chain BBC.
To find the ugliest animal in the world, the Society broadcast a message on Youtube from a comedian defending his favorite candidate.
The organization asked for public input. The winner, the blur fish or «blob fish»got almost 10,000 votes.
The blur fish is a strange creature that lives in the sea of southeastern Australia and Tasmanian, at depths between 600 and 1,200 meters.
Its gelatinous body is only slightly denser than water, and it spends its life lurking in the deep. It feeds on crabs Y lobsters.
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Source: dailyadn.co