5K views · 202 reactions | Mola molas, or Ocean Sunfish, are seen off the coast of Cape Cod around this time of the year. Mola molas are typically observed sun-bathing at the ocean's surface with their large dorsal fins flopping out of the water. These fins can be seen from the shore and are commonly mistaken for white shark fins. As a common rule, if the fin is flapping side-to-side or up and down, it's most likely a mola mola! | Atlantic White Shark Conservancy | Facebook

47K views · 3.3K reactions | It's almost time to pop the bubbly! Our ocean sunfish is apparently a party animal, and got a little carried away with the bubble curtain in our Open Sea exhibit... Another year, another lap around the sunfish! | Monterey Bay Aquarium | Facebook

3.2M views · 34K reactions | JUST KEPT SWIMMING: An ocean sunfish, also known as a Mola Mola, was spotted off the coast of Newport Beach this morning. | CBS LA | Facebook

An Ocean Sunfish swimming and waving Hi 👋 by the Avon beach today. 💙🐠 “The giant ocean sunfishes, family Molidae, are some of Earth’s most fascinating yet mysterious creatures. These jelly-eating giants hold the record for being the world’s heaviest bony fish and occupy a unique place in the open ocean web of life. With its tank-like body, the mola was clearly not built for life in the fast lane. But it holds its own against faster and flashier fishes and is able to live in almost all of the