Common name of Remora brachyptera
 
आम नाम Remora
Language English
प्रकार Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
देश United Kingdom
स्थान
संदर्भ Afonso, P., F.M. Porteiro, R.S. Santos, J.P. Barreiros, J. Worms and P. Wirtz, 1999
जीवन अवस्था juveniles and adults
लिंग females and males
Core behavior
1st modifier
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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