ocean sunfish
English
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ocean sunfish
Noun
ocean sunfish (plural ocean sunfishes or ocean sunfish)
- A large, heavy species of bony fish, Mola mola, native to tropical and temperate waters around the world.
- 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, 2013 edition, Granta Books, page 242:
- At well over a tonne, and sometimes more than two, and 3.3 metres (11 feet) across when fully grown, the Ocean sunfish is the world's heaviest bony fish.
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Synonyms
- common mola
Translations
Mola mola
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Further reading
ocean sunfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mola mola on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mola mola on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons