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Remora brachyptera (Lowe, 1839)

Spearfish remora
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Puerto Rico country information

Common names: Spearfish remora
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: On Xiphias gladius, off southwest corner of Puerto Rico, USNM 202075 (13.4 cm SL) (Ref. 51183).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rq.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Dennis, G.D., D. Hensley, P.L. Colin and J.J. Kimmel, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Rémora des espadons, Tardanaves, Grey marlinsucker, ... more

Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Carangiformes (Jacks) > Echeneidae (Remoras)
Etymology: Remora: Latin, remora = delay, hindrance (1567) (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Lowe.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา


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