A rare sunfish that has been soaking in formalin at Te Papa National Museum's Wellington laboratories has been transferred into its permanent tank today. The sharp-tail sunfish was found by dog walkers and surfers in shallow water on Omaha Beach, north of Auckland, last May.
Rare sunfish at Te Papa
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