ocean sunfish

ocean sunfish

n.

A marine fish (Mola mola) with a large globular body, found in warm and temperate seas. Also called mola².

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ocean sunfish - among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters headfish, mola, sunfish plectognath, plectognath fish - tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines genus Mola - type genus of the Molidae Mola lanceolata, sharptail mola - caudal fin has a central projection