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Remorina albescens (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) 
AphiaID: 126854

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Echeneidae (Family) > Remorina (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Remora albescens (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Rank Species
Parent Remorina Jordan & Evermann, 1896 accepted as Remora Gill, 1862
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Martin, F.D., and G.E. Drewry. 1978. Development of fishes of the Mid-Atlantic Bight: An atlas of egg, larval and juveniles stages. Volume VI. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Services Program FWS/OBS-78/12. 416 p. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English white suckerfish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mauritius [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North Pacific [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Circumtropical. Found in New Jersey [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126854
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:26:18Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Remorina albescens (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126854 on 2013-06-19
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