The business end of a mola: a mouth well suited for slurping gelatinous zooplankton, a principal food source for molas.
Ocean sunfish with mouth for slurping zooplankton, open ocean. San Diego, California, USA
Image: 03319
Species: Mola mola
Common name: Ocean sunfish
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Lat/Long: 32° 36' 39.93"N, 117° 58' 0.56"W (Coordinates: 32.61109°, -117.96682°)
Format: Film 2:3
Other Names: sunfish, moonfish, mondfisch, manbow, pez luna, pesce luna
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