Ocean Sunfish Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758)    Synonyms: Mola Mola.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Actinopterygii   >   Order Tetraodontiformes   >   Family Molidae   >   Genus Mola   

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An Ocean Sunfish in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/4/2016). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

An Ocean Sunfish in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/4/2016). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

A Mola Mola, or Ocean Sunfish, off Santa Barbara, California (10/1/2011). A regular (and spectacular) sight on Maryland pelagics. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

An Ocean Sunfish in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/20/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)


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