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Ocean sunfish Mola mola

Classification

Molidae [family]
Mola [genus] (1)
mola [species]

Classification

Molidae [family]
Mola [genus] (1)
mola [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Bonaire
  • Curaçao
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Bonaire
  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
  • Distribution description Three sightings of this species where done in the north eastern corner of Stratum South (ABC-EEC zone).
    Notes on presence status Marine species are considered ubiquitous around the Dutch Caribbean by Macrae et al (2021), but this species has not been recorded yet on Aruba, Sint Maarten, Sint Eustatius and Saba.

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