- (/ˈrɛmərə/),
sometimes called suckerfish or sharksucker, is any of a
family (
Echeneidae) of ray-finned fish in the
order Carangiformes.
Depending on species,...
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remora (Remora remora) is a
pelagic marine fish
belonging to the
family Echeneidae. The
dorsal fin,
which has 22 to 26 soft rays, acts as a
suction cup,...
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sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates) is a
species of
marine fish in the
family Echeneidae, the remoras. The
species is
considered cir****tropical, as it
occurs in...
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Suckerfish or
sucker may
refer to: the
remoras (family
Echeneidae): ray-finned
fishes that use
suction to hold onto
larger marine animals the
family Catostomidae...
- and queenfishes)
Subfamily Trachinotinae Gill 1861 (pompanos)
Family Echeneidae Rafinesque 1810 (remoras and sharksuckers)
Family Rachycentridae Gill...
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Echeneis is a
genus of fish in the
family Echeneidae, the remoras. The
genus is
distributed in the Atlantic,
Pacific and
Indian Oceans. The
generic name...
- NEMATISTIIDAE, MENIDAE, XIPHIIDAE, ISTIOPHORIDAE, CORYPHAENIDAE, RACHYCENTRIDAE,
ECHENEIDAE and CARANGIDAE". July 8, 2020. "Dolphinfish Facts". whalefacts.org. 2016...
- N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan,
Richard (eds.). "Genera in the
family Echeneidae".
Catalog of Fishes.
California Academy of Sciences.
Retrieved 16 November...
- The
whalesucker (Remora australis) is a
species of
remora in the
family Echeneidae, so
named because it
attaches itself exclusively to cetaceans, in a mutualistic...
- (135 lb). The
cobia resembles its
close relatives, the
remoras of the
family Echeneidae. It
lacks the remora's
dorsal sucker and has a
stouter body. The cobia...
