Sun fish

Mola Mola , Sun fish- it's the heaviest bony fish in the world , sometimes reaching 5000lbs! They are often seen basking in the sun near the surface.

California Sunfish. They used to have one of these at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, it was my favorite thing to see there. It amazed me how something so large and unlovely could move with such amazing grace and fluidity. Such joy!

Giant sunfish

One Ocean Research on Instagram: “It may look like a giant floating head, but the Ocean Sunfish or ‘Mola Mola’ is the worlds heaviest bony fish. The sunfish can weigh up to…”

Ocean sunfish fed Portuguese Man o' War

Have you heard about a giant #fish with no tail? The #OceanSunfish, or the #MolaMola is one of the heaviest and weirdest-looking fish in the #ocean. Although an #endangeredspecies, a few can be spotted here in the #Philippines! So this week, with photos and videos, get to know the Mola Mola 🐠

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A relative of puffers, triggerfish, and porcupinefish, the giant ocean sunfish is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the heavi...