Alternative names: Loup, wolf eel, ocean catfish, devil fish, woof, sea cat
The wolffish lives on the North Atlantic coasts and in the Arctic, in both inshore and offshore areas. It can reach a maximum length of 150 centimeters and the colour of its body ranges from slate blue to dull olive green, with ten or more irregular stripes in the upper part.
It has powerful canine-like teeth at the front of both jaw bones and a large head relative to the body, with a large mouth and rounded snout and small eyes.