Rare tropical sunfish spotted off Yorkshire coast

2024-08-03 979

A rare fish that usually lives in tropical waters has been spotted in the sea near Bridlington.

The sunfish, also known as a mola mola, was filmed from a fishing boat, by Kit Gallagher.

The species is the largest bony fish and adults can grow up to 10ft (3m) in length and weigh up to two tonnes.

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