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Sunfish measuring 6.5 feet washes ashore near Seaside
A large ocean sunfish, measuring over six feet long, recently washed ashore on the Oregon Coast, according to the Seaside ...
Another of these ancient, massive fish just washed up on an Oregon beach
One of last summer’s strandings — a 7-foot-3-inch fish in Gearhart — proved to be a rare hoodwinker sunfish, Mola tecta. New ...
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Large ocean sunfish found on Oregon beach - KPTV
SUNSET BEACH, Ore. (KPTV) - A large fish washed shore on the Oregon Coast over the weekend. On Saturday, the Seaside Aquarium posted a video of a six and a half foot long ocean sunfish that washed ...
Marine biologist hopes to figure out why sunfish strand along Australia's southern coast
When marine biologist Marianne Nyegaard went on a diving holiday to Bali, she did not realise it would set her on a path ...
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Giant mola mola fish found washed up dead on Oregon beach | Biloxi Sun Herald
A mola mola, or ocean sunfish, washes up dead on an Oregon Beach: Seaside Aquarium. The fish can reach lengths of up to 10 feet and weigh up to 5,000 pounds.
Grab your binoculars: It’s Puffin Watch time at the Oregon coast
Organized by Friends of Haystack Rock, the puffin watch promotes the preservation and protection of the seabirds and intertidal life that thrives at the famous sea stack. During the event, which will ...
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Giant mola mola fish found washed up dead on Oregon beach | Sacramento Bee
A mola mola, or ocean sunfish, washes up dead on an Oregon Beach: Seaside Aquarium. The fish can reach lengths of up to 10 feet and weigh up to 5,000 pounds.