Remora remora (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 67

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346422
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scientific name	Remora remora (Linnaeus 1758)
status

Treatment

Remora remora (Linnaeus 1758) View in CoL —Shark sucker

Taxonomy. New record from Lebanon, based on photos of a specimen landed from off Beirut, observed on the market (18 May 2012) .

Distribution. Circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas (including western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Red Sea).

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 23 August 2012); Med. ( LC: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Low priority for conservation action .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Echeneidae
Genus	Remora

Specimens

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