ocean sunfish, common mola (Mola mola)

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Subject:	ocean sunfish, common mola (Mola mola)
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Diodon mola.
The Sunfish.

Date 1796
Source http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4786823
Author Marcus Elieser Bloch
Full title Ichthyologie; ou, Histoire naturelle des poissons : En six parties avec 216 planches dessinées et enluminées d'après nature / par Marc Éliéser Bloch.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ichthyologie;_ou,_Histoire_naturelle_des_poissons_(Plate_128)_(6918388440).jpg

The ocean sunfish or common mola (Mola mola) is the heaviest known bony fish in the world. The ocean sunfish is native to tropical and temperate waters around the globe. Mola mola resembles a fish head with a tail, and its main body is flattened laterally.

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