Common name of Remora remora
 
Common name Common remora
Language English
Type Market
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country Myanmar
Locality
Ref. Hla Win, U., 1987
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st modifier mod. for abundance
2nd modifier
Remarks The term remora was derived from the Latin name remora meaning hindrance as it was thought that the attachment of these fishes via their unique sucking-dics delayed ships (Ref. 528).
 
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