The ocean sunfish or common mola (Mola mola) is one of the largest bony fish in the world. It is the type species of the genus Mola, and one of five extant species in the family Molidae. It was once misidentified as the heaviest bony fish, which was actually a different and closely related species of sunfish, Mola alexandrini.[8] Adults typically weigh between 247 and 1,000 kg (545 and 2,205 lb). It is native to tropical and temperate waters around the world. It resembles a fish head without a t

504K views · 7.7K reactions | HOLY MOLA MOLA: A giant sunfish, also known as a “Mola mola,” got up close and personal with a pair of paddleboarders in Laguna Beach, Calif. on Thursday. Paddleboarder Rich German is the founder of the non-profit Project O, which advocates for ocean preservation. German said while he's seen ocean sunfish before, none were as big as this one, which he estimates to be 9 to 10 feet long. | Cleveland 19 News | Facebook