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Hardfin marlinsucker

Remora osteochir

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
40.0 cm
Depth Range
?-200m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 40.0 cm
Depth Range ?-200m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-200m
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Taxonomy

Order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos)
Family Echeneidae
Species Remora osteochir

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Hardfin marlinsucker get?
Hardfin marlinsucker can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
What family does Hardfin marlinsucker belong to?
Hardfin marlinsucker (Remora osteochir) belongs to the family Echeneidae in the order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos).

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