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Sharksucker

Animals SharkSharp-shinned Hawk

Sharksucker Echeneis naucrates
The distinctive feature of the sharksucker is the powerful sucker disk on the top of its head, which enables it to attach itself securely to another fish.

 


Sharksucker
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
see remora.
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Remora - any of the several species of warmwater fishes of the family Echeneidae, characterized by an oval sucking disk on the top of the head.

soapfishes, dottybacks, basslets, roundheads, jawfishes, grunters, flagtails, sunfishes, freshwater basses, perches, darters, bigeyes, cardinalfishes, sillagos, tilefishes, false trevallies, gnomefishes, bluefishes, cobias, remoras, sharksuckers, ...

See also: Sucker, Shark, Remora, Coral, Turtle

Animals SharkSharp-shinned Hawk

 
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