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Remora (genus)

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Remora
Spearfish Remora (R. brachyptera)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Echeneidae
Genus: Remora
T. N. Gill, 1862[1]
Type species
Remora remora
Linnaeus, 1758[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Pseudoremora Taranetz, 1937
  • Remilegia T. N. Gill, 1862
  • Remorina D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896
  • Remoropsis T. N. Gill, 1863
  • Rhombochirus T. N. Gill, 1863

Remora is a genus of remoras native to temperate to tropical marine waters worldwide.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]

Image Scientific name Common name Distribution
Remora albescens (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) white suckerfish western Indian Ocean including Réunion and Mauritius, in the eastern Pacific Ocean from San Francisco to Chile (but is rare north of Baja California), and in the western and eastern central Atlantic Ocean from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil and St. Paul's Rocks.
Remora australis (F. D. Bennett, 1840) whalesucker Gulf of Mexico and western Atlantic Ocean, it occurs from Texas to Brazil, and in the eastern Pacific Ocean, it occurs from Vancouver Island to Chile.
Remora brachyptera (R. T. Lowe, 1839) spearfish remora worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical seas
Remora osteochir (G. Cuvier, 1829) marlin sucker worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical seas
Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758) common remora or shark sucker western Mediterranean and the Atlantic, as well as the North Sea

References

Wikispecies has information related to Remora.
  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Remora". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Echeneidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Remora in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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