These fish typically weight between 545 and 2,205 pounds. Sunfish is closely related to the Pufferfish despite their size difference. The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest ...

A giant ocean sunfish has been filmed off the coast of California, with the kayakers who spotted it estimating it to be around nine feet in length. Rich German and his friend Matthew Wheaton were out ...

An ocean sunfish has been caught on film off the coast of Massachusetts in a rare sighting. The video, which was shared on social media by marine touring company Cape Ann Whale Watch in Gloucester, ...

When Rich German was paddling out at sea along the coast of Laguna Beach, he didn't expect to stumble across a "Mola mola," an ocean sunfish. On Dec. 2, German, founder of Project O and host of Our ...

The ocean sunfish owes its name to its tendency to bask in the sunlight near the surface. In some cases, gulls on the water’s surface also indicate the presence of molas, since Western gulls and ...

Snorkeling and diving are popular activities in coastal areas, especially for folks on vacation. Seeing underwater isn't something most people can do every day, and you never know what kinds of unique ...

A giant, ocean sunfish weighing more than 6,000 pounds was found in Portugal and the fish has posthumously set a world record for being the largest bony fish known to man, according to a recent report ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Holy Mola mola! Marine biologists with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) spotted an ocean sunfish, also known as Mola mola, while working off the ...

A man who was fishing with his family recently south of Perth, Australia, stumbled upon the carcass of an 8-foot ocean sunfish. Jason Fowler told ABC News Australia that the sunfish, discovered in ...

A stunning fish recently washed ashore in the Pacific Northwest, and experts say it belongs to a newly discovered species. In a June 6 Facebook post, the Seaside Aquarium in Seaside, Oregon, announced ...