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Is the ocean sunfish a plankton?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 10/9/2023

The ocean sunfish, Mola mola, is not a plankton. Its a nekton which means it has the ability to swim and direct itself through waters. It can decide where to go and can fight against some ocean currents. Plankton cannot do this, they drift along with the currents.

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