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Detail of a sunfish fin with copepod parasites.
Ocean sunfish feed on jellyfish and other plankton. They can weigh up to 3000 pounds and are often found beneath drift kelp.
Range: Warm and temperate seas of the world. Moves inshore off California during summer months
Species: Mola mola
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Ocean Sunfish, Mola, Fish, FMO, Fishes, Mola Mola, Sunfish, Ocean, Pelagic, Open Ocean, Drift Kelp, Marine Fish, Krill, Plankton, Jellyfish, Squid, copepod, copepods, parasites
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