the thick rudder-like structure at the rear of the fish also known as its steering fin on the Mola tecta. Mola tectas also do not get quite as big as the Mola mola, reaching only 7.9 feet and ...

Mola mola are freakishly big fish that resemble “little more than a large head,” so it takes some courage to yank one by the tail. Yet that’s exactly what one Florida deputy did, when he ...

Two deputies from the Volusia Sheriff's Office helped the Mola Mola fish into deeper water Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

Deputies said they identified the fish as a Mola Mola, also known as an ocean sunfish. The Mola Mola are the heaviest of all the bony fish, with large specimens reaching 14 feet vertically ...