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  2. See the rare, 7-foot sunfish that washed ashore in northern ...

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    The fish was initially believed to be a more common ocean sunfish as people, "were flocking to the beach to see this unusual fish," according to the aquarium. Handout photo of a beached hoodwinker ...

  3. Divers come face-to-face with massive Sunfish - AOL

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    These divers ran into a super-rare giant sunfish off the coast of Portugal. They only spent 15 minutes with giant Nemo. Photographer Miguel Pereira said in the video's description on YouTube, "A ...

  4. ‘Lonely’ Sunfish Comforted by Cardboard Cutouts of People ...

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    This prompted the staff to print some cardboard cutouts of visitors to stick onto the aquarium glass to make it look like people were watching the fish. They also used staff uniforms, which they ...

  5. Miniature faking - Wikipedia

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    Digitally blurred miniature fake of Jodhpur Original photo of Jodhpur. Miniature faking, also known as diorama effect or diorama illusion, is a process in which a photograph of a life-size location or object is made to look like a photograph of a miniature scale model.

  6. Ocean sunfish - Wikipedia

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    Adult sunfish are vulnerable to few natural predators, but sea lions, killer whales, and sharks will consume them. Sunfish are considered a delicacy in some parts of the world, including Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. In the European Union, regulations ban the sale of fish and fishery products derived from the family Molidae. [12]

  7. Mola tecta - Wikipedia

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    The hoodwinker sunfish is a congener of (in the same genus as) the more widely known ocean sunfish, Mola mola. Mola tecta, like other Mola species, has a flat, almost symmetrical oval shape. It has a smooth body shape, no bump and has a maximum length of 242 cm (about 7.9 feet). [5] It does not have spines in its fins nor real caudal fin (tail ...

  8. Rare 7-foot fish washed ashore on Oregon's coast garners ...

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    The 7.3-foot (2.2 meter) hoodwinker sunfish first appeared on the beach in Gearhart on Monday, the Seaside Aquarium said in a media release. After looking at photographs of the fish, Marianne ...

  9. Giant sunfish - Wikipedia

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    The giant sunfish or bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini), [3] (also known as the Ramsay's sunfish, southern sunfish, southern ocean sunfish, short sunfish or bump-head sunfish in various parts of the world), [4] is a fish belonging to the family Molidae. It is closely related to the more widely known Mola mola, and is found in the Southern ...