Marlin sucker

Marlin sucker
Marlin sucker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Echeneidae
Genus: Remora
Species: R. osteochir
Binomial name
Remora osteochir
(Cuvier, 1829)

The marlin sucker, Remora osteochir, is a remora of the family Echeneidae, found all over the world in tropical and temperate seas. Its length is up to 40 cm.

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