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. 2023 Jan;102(1):290-293.
doi: 10.1111/jfb.15244. Epub 2022 Nov 14.

The heaviest bony fish in the world: A 2744-kg giant sunfish Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1839) from the North Atlantic

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The heaviest bony fish in the world: A 2744-kg giant sunfish Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1839) from the North Atlantic

José Nuno Gomes-Pereira et al. J Fish Biol. 2023 Jan.
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