Bumphead sunfish
Mola alexandrini
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Saltwater
Overview
Bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is a marine fish of the family Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes), in the order Tetraodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 300 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2300 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–480 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 300.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2300.0 kg |
| गहराई सीमा | 0-480m |
Habitat & Distribution
जल प्रकार
Saltwater
गहराई सीमा
0-480m
Taxonomy
| गण | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| कुल | Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) |
| प्रजातियाँ | Mola alexandrini |
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
How big does Bumphead sunfish get?
Bumphead sunfish can grow up to 300.0 cm long and weigh 2300.0 kg.
What family does Bumphead sunfish belong to?
Bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) belongs to the family Molidae (Ocean Sunfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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