Remora osteochir (Cuvier 1829)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Echeneidae
- genus
- Remora
- species
- Remora osteochir
description
Marlinsucker. To 40 cm (15.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Yonaguni-jima Island, Japan (Koeda et al. 2016); Santa Catalina Island, southern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to northern Chile (Sielfeld et al. 2010), including central and southern Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002). Pelagic; depth: surface to 200 m (656 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).
Name
- Homonyms
- Remora osteochir (Cuvier 1829)