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title: "Beautiful sunfish"  
description: "A short explanation of the sunfish and it's interesting facts"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-29  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2728/beautiful-sunfish  
category: "animals"  
tags: ["facts", "general knowledge", "sunfish"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Beautiful sunfish

![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/20751504-d231-469f-9df0-946cfd1cc3d2.jpeg) ![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/11fb80b0-0b8d-42bc-909d-8fe64a9decfb.jpeg) Sunfish are a type of freshwater fish native to North America. ![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/b3029dc8-56af-414a-aad3-893b8c1db93f.jpeg) They are recognised for their colourful bodies, enormous size, and ferocious appetites. ![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/661e33e3-73a1-44f7-a759-320b3f16f9b0.jpeg) Sunfish species that are popular include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, and bluegill. ![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/87497cf8-bcaf-4a0e-bf70-607d7837c676.jpeg) One of the world's largest bony fish is the ocean sunfish (Mola mola) and can be found in both tropical and temperate waters worldwide. ![Beautiful sunfish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/a07efc9d-25d5-47de-b538-1424e23a3adb/images/e4c3ba70-189e-42f5-9a62-0fdbd6b2a1fa.jpeg) They are the world's largest bony fish. Some people have been documented weighing over 5,000 pounds.

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