ocean sunfish

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ocean sunfish

noun ocean sunfishes · ocean sunfish

  1. A large, heavy species of bony fish, Mola mola, native to tropical and temperate waters around the world. At well over a tonne, and sometimes more than two, and 3.3 metres (11 feet) across when fully grown, the Ocean sunfish is the world's heaviest bony fish.

    Similar: common mola, mola mola

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noun Mola mola

Españolpez luna
日本語翻車魚, マンボウ manbō
中文翻車魚 /翻车鱼 fānchēyú, 翻車魨 /翻车鲀, 曼波魚 /曼波鱼
Françaismôle, poisson-lune
DeutschMondfisch
Italianopesce luna, ortagorisco
Ελληνικάφεγγαρόψαρο fengarópsaro
Русскийобыкнове́нная луна́-ры́ба obyknovénnaja luná-rýba, ры́ба-со́лнце rýba-sólnce
Tiếng Việtcá mặt trăng

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@misc{ocean_sunfish_2026,
  title = {ocean sunfish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ocean%20sunfish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}