SUNFISH

Several kinds of things are named "'sunfish'" (or "'sun-fish'"), including:

Sunfish (dinghy), the International Sunfish Class sailing dinghy

★ Various fish:


★ Marine fish:



★ The Ocean Sunfish (''Mola mola'')



★ The Oblong Sunfish (''Ranzania laevis'')



Opah (family Lampridae; two species)



★ The Monodactylidae (moonfishes) of genus ''Selene'' (order Perciformes)



★ The African pompano (''Alectis ciliaris'') (order Perciformes)



★ The American Gamer (''Humanis Ventrillos'') (order Tildes Athes)



★ The spotted eagle ray (''Aetobatus narinari''), a ray (order Rajiformes)


★ Freshwater fish:



★ In a technical sense, all members of family Centrarchidae (order Perciformes)



★ The various species of genus ''Lepomis'' in that family, especially the bluegill and pumpkinseed



★ A number of similar-looking Perciformes of other families, including the pygmy sunfishes

★ The Banded sunfish (''Enneacanthus obesus'')
includes the members of family Centrarchidae.

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