A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank, and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for renovations.

A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for renovations.

The aquarium noted, “We didn't know the cause [of the fish feeling unwell ... staff suspected that the sunfish had developed digestive issues or was infected by parasites, but then they ...

TOKYO -- A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for ...

21, 2025. (Kaikyokan via AP) TOKYO (AP) — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the ...

Fish have feelings too – at least if a lonesome sunfish in a Japanese aquarium ... They initially suspected parasites and digestive issues as Mambo stopped eating jellyfish and began rubbing ...

As a last-ditch measure to save the popular fish, its keepers hung their uniforms and set up human cutouts outside the tank. The next morning, the sunfish ate for the first time in about a week ...

How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like ... issues or was infected by parasites, Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun reported. Ocean sunfish live in the open sea in temperate and ...