An expert identified the enormous species as a hoodwinker sunfish (Mola tecta), which is one of the largest bony fish in the ...
a hoodwinker sunfish—a species her team discovered seven years ago. She reached out to staff at Seaside Aquarium, located in the nearby town of Seaside, Oregon, and asked if they would take ...
The aquarium in Yokohama’s Kanazawa Ward keeps ocean sunfish in a 7-meter-tall cylindrical tank for display. At the time of the video shoot for this article, seven sunfish caught in a fixed ...
A giant species of fish that was first discovered seven years ago washed ashore in Oregon last week, according to marine ...
Nyegaard dubbed the mola tecta as a new species of sunfish “hiding in plain sight” in a 2017 scientific journal publication, according to the aquarium. Per Nyegaard’s request, the aquarium ...