Brown remora
Remora remora
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Saltwater
Overview
Brown remora (Remora remora) is a marine fish of the family Echeneidae, in the order Carangiformes. Maximum recorded length is 86 cm, with a maximum published weight of 1.1 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–200 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 86.4000015258789 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1.07 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-200m
Taxonomy
| Order | Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos) |
| Family | Echeneidae |
| Species | Remora remora |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Brown remora get?
Brown remora can grow up to 86.4000015258789 cm long and weigh 1.07 kg.
What family does Brown remora belong to?
Brown remora (Remora remora) belongs to the family Echeneidae in the order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos).
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