The animal beats the record previously held by another giant sunfish caught off the coast of Kamogawa, Japan, in 1996 that weighed 5,070 lbs. Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked ...

Ocean sunfish weighing an estimated 1,000 pounds shows resiliency after possible great white shark attack off Tasmania.

6,000-Lb. Giant Sunfish Discovered Near Portugal Is Heaviest Recorded Bony Fish in the World "Alligator gars of this size are a true rarity, and if we want to continue to see large alligator gars ...

Sunfish are among the heaviest fish alive and can grow to more than 3 metres in length. A giant sunfish that washed up on Western Australia's south coast could be a sign of a warm current moving ...

These nest-building male sunfish play an important role in repopulation with the largest sunfish often getting the best spawning sites. When anglers keep only the largest sunfish, which are ...

Parental male sunfish build and defend nests. Females select a male, lay eggs, and leave the eggs for the male to protect. The largest sunfish often get the best spawning sites. These nest ...

The sunfish family includes the world's largest living bony fish, comprising three genera and five species. The study found that species of ocean sunfish exhibit resource partitioning, relying on food ...