Name That Fish!

This unique looking fish can weigh as much as 5000 pounds, what is it?

UPDATE: The correct answer is Ocean sunfish, or mola mola.

12 Comments
October 15, 2008 by Clive Mathias

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  • avatar Woody
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    Sunfish!

  • avatar Clive Mathias
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    Ohhh, so close! The answer I was looking for was OCEAN sunfish, or mola mola. You have lost a free shirt – tough break!

  • avatar Clive Mathias
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    Bonus points for anyone who can tell me why that divers suit has pointy ears.

  • avatar chris
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    that diver is cat woman. cat woman likes to eat fish.

  • avatar Mauricio
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    And I like to kiss cat women.

  • avatar Gary Switlick
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    it probably relieve’s pressure on the skull.still dont know why the personis so close to a 5000lb fish though

  • avatar Gary Switlick
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    clive thanks for sending the biolone i plan to use it tomorrow pike fishing. i’ll let you know how it works. incase your wondering 10lb for pike? they dont get as big in Ohio.

  • avatar Clive Mathias
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    Good luck Gary, let me know how it is!

  • avatar chris
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    if that fish is 500 lbs… cat woman is a giant!

  • avatar Clive Mathias
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    This one is closer to 5000lbs

  • avatar Adam
    3 years, 3 months ago #

    Mola mola.
    I ate the flesh of one in Iwate last month.

  • avatar Holy Mola Mola On The Fly | Fishing Fury - A fishing blog with attitude!
    1 year ago #

    [...] not every day you see a mola mola caught, its even more rare to see one caught on a fly. This may be the only mola mola ever caught [...]

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