Mola tecta

Description

The hoodwinker sunfish (Mola tecta) is a newly discovered sunfish species in the genus Mola belonging to the family Molidae. It is closely related to its congener, the larger and much wider known Mola mola. Discovered on a beach near Christchurch, New Zealand in 2014, it is the first species of sunfish to be identified in 130 years.