genus mola

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Noun genus mola has 1 sense

genus Mola - type genus of the Molidae
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Molidae, family Molidae
--₁ has members: ocean sunfish, sunfish, mola, headfish

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Genus Mola

Description

In zoology, the genus Mola refers to a group of oceanic sunfish species. These peculiar-looking fish are known for their flattened bodies and their huge size, making them one of the heaviest bony fish in the world. They are commonly found in tropical and temperate waters.

Sample Sentences

The genus Mola includes several species such as Mola mola, also known as the ocean sunfish.
The remarkable shape of the genus Mola allows them to glide through the water effortlessly.
I spotted a giant Mola mola while scuba diving in Bali, and it was a truly extraordinary sight.

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