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molidae

/ˈmɒl.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˈmɒl.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruСемейство морских рыб, широко известных как рыбы-луны.

A family of marine fish commonly known as ocean sunfishes.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Ocean sunfishesC2formalscientific

    A family of fish known as Molidae, which includes the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), characterized by their large, flattened bodies and lack of a true tail fin.

    ruЛуны-рыбы

    • The Molidae family includes the heaviest known bony fish, the ocean sunfish.
    • Molidae are often seen basking at the ocean surface.
    • Researchers study Molidae to understand their unique swimming mechanics.
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