Molidae (Molas or Ocean Sunfishes) |
337 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,000 kg |
bathypelagic; depth range - 670 m |
Circumglobal: In tropical to subtropical waters. Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA (Ref. 7251) to southeastern Brazil (Ref. 36453). |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-19; Anal soft rays: 15-19. Dorsal and anal fins similar in shape, positioned far back on body (Ref 53035). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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