Description
Remora remora is a pelagic marine fish belonging to family Echeneidae. R. remora is different from other remoras in the family Echeneidae by the modification of its dorsal fin. The dorsal fin, which has 22 to 26 soft rays, acts as a suction cup, creating a vacuum to allow it to attach to larger marine animals, such as wha... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Montenegro
- Norway
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Colors
black
brown
grey
Edible
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Association
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Habitat and Environment
Open water