Rātāhuihui
- Whakamārama
- He ika rahi rawa atu, he porotītiti te hanga, teretere noa ai i te moana. He poropango, he mā ngā kōtiwhatiwha, he tapatoru ngā pakihau o te tuarā me te puku.
- Scope Note
- A distinctive large fish which floats at the sea surface. The colour is blue-black splotched with white. It has a laterally compressed disc-shaped body about 1.5 metres across with large triangular dorsal and ventral fins. The body is truncated after the dorsal and ventral fins. Mola mola.
- English Used For
- Sunfishes
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Ika moana
