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A Sunfish Got 'Lonely' When Its Aquarium Closed for Renovations. Then, Staff Found a Creative Way to Cheer It Up
But at least one of them seems to appreciate a little company. In Japan, an ocean sunfish appeared “lonely” after its ...
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Gigantic sunfish that washed up on Oregon beach could be the largest of its species ever found
The hoodwinker sunfish is one of three species of sunfish in the genus Mola. The other two are the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), which is the most abundant of the three species, and the bump-head ...
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Human cutouts help sick sunfish recover from a lack of visitors
SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--A sociable ocean sunfish that clearly missed its human audience and fell sick during renovations perked up after officials set up human cutouts at its aquarium here.
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Giant sunfish washes up on Western Australia's southern coast
The ocean sunfish can grow up to 3.3 metres in length, weigh up to 2 tonnes, and are one of the heaviest known bony fishes in the world.