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Giant sunfish

Mola mola

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
333,0 cm
Maximales Gewicht
2300,0 kg
Tiefenbereich
30-1515m
Familie

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 333,0 cm
Maximum Weight 2300,0 kg
Tiefenbereich 30-1515m

Habitat & Distribution

Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
30-1515m
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Taxonomy

Ordnung Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies)
Familie Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes)
Arten Mola mola

Häufig gestellte Fragen

How big does Giant sunfish get?
Giant sunfish can grow up to 333.0 cm long and weigh 2300.0 kg.
What family does Giant sunfish belong to?
Giant sunfish (Mola mola) belongs to the family Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).

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