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  2. Slender sunfish - Wikipedia

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    The slender sunfish (Ranzania laevis) is a mola of the family Molidae, the only extant member of the genus Ranzania, [2] found globally in tropical and temperate seas. Its length is up to 1 m (3.3 ft). Several stranding and mass stranding events have occurred on beaches near Albany, Western Australia. [3] [4]

  3. Ocean sunfish - Wikipedia

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    A sunfish caught in 1910, with an estimated weight of 1,600 kg (3,500 lb) Despite their size, ocean sunfish are docile and pose no threat to human divers. [33] Injuries from sunfish are rare, although a slight danger exists from large sunfish leaping out of the water onto boats.

  4. Mola (fish) - Wikipedia

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    A sunfish, also called a mola, is any fish in the genus Mola (family Molidae). The fish develop their truncated, bullet-like shape because the back fin, which is present at birth, never grows. The fish develop their truncated, bullet-like shape because the back fin, which is present at birth, never grows.

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

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    A rare hoodwinker sunfish washed ashore in northern Oregon Monday, with the massive fish surprising local residents. The over seven-foot sunfish, also known as Mola tecta, was found on Gearhart ...

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

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    A massive rare fish thought to only live in temperate waters in the southern hemisphere has washed up on Oregon's northern coast, drawing crowds of curious onlookers intrigued by the unusual sight.

  7. Rare 300-lb. sunfish washes up ashore - AOL

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    The Ocean Sunfish, also known as the Mola mola, looks like a huge fish head, with a wedge of a tail. You can find them in tropical oceans around the world. So what was this 7-footer doing on a ...

  8. Ranzania - Wikipedia

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    Ranzania laevis, the slender sunfish, the only extant species in the fish genus Ranzania (plant) , a genus of plants in the family Berberidaceae The genus Ranzania Bertoloni, 1855 (in the beetle family Scarabaeidae) is now called Rhamphorrhina Klug, 1855 .

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