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Ocean Sunfish Sightings

Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Molidae Genus: Mola Species: Mola mola

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Common Name: Ocean SunfishSpecies: Mola molaid#: 732
Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia, CanadaDate Sighted: 2011-10-16      # Seen: 1User: JUNPonline
Site Description: Bedford Basin, next to a wharf.
Comment : Appeared wounded above both fins. Was also swimming slowly in circles on its side next to a wharf after being hooked by a fisherman, the hook fell off and it went slowly away.

 

 

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