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Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Actinopterygii
order
Perciformes
family
Echeneidae
genus
Echeneis
species
Echeneis naucrates

Name

Synonyms
Echeneis chiromacer Duméril, 1858
Echeneis fasciata Gronow, 1854
Echeneis fusca Gronow, 1854
Echeneis guaican Poey, 1860
Echeneis lunata Bancroft, 1831
Echeneis metallica Poey, 1860
Echeneis naucratus Linnaeus, 1758
Echeneis neucrates Linnaeus, 1758
Echeneis scaphecrates Duméril, 1858
Echeneis vittata Rüppell, 1838
Echensis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758
Echneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758
Leptecheneis flaviventris Seale, 1906
Leptecheneis naucrates (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758
Echeneis naucrates Castro-Aguirre et al.
Common names
Agarrador in Portuguese
Agarrador in Portuguese
Agarrador in Portuguese
Agarrador in Portuguese
Agarrodo in Portuguese
Ametachene in language.
Amlet el darfeel in Arabic
Arrête-nef in French
Australian remora in English
Chasbak-mahi in Persian
Chuán dĭ yú in language.
Collisòpsaro in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Common remora in English
Cá Chép in Vietnamese
Cá Ép mãnh in Vietnamese
Dag in Wolof
Eey-maanyo in Somali
Feesung in Maldivian
Gapu in English
Gedemi in Malay
Gemi in Malay
Gemi-gemi in Malay
Gestreifter Schiffshalter in German
Grebi bagre in language.
Großer Schiffshalter in German
Guaicán in Spanish
Haai-remora in Afrikaans
Harilik imikala in Estonian
Hihipohe in language.
Huvudsugare in Swedish
Ikan gemi in Javanese
Ikan gemi in Malay
Ikan tempel in Malay
Kakariuri in language.
Kamai in language.
Katrö in language.
Kemi in language.
Kimi in language.
Kimi in language.
Kimmih in language.
Kini in language.
Kini in Tagalog
Kini in language.
Kini in language.
Koban-zame in Japanese
Kobanzame in Japanese
Kolisopsaro in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Komi in language.
Kume in language.
Kumi in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
  2. Claro, Rodolfo, and Lynne R. Parenti / Claro, Rodolfo, Kenyon C. Lindeman, and L. R. Parenti, eds., 2001: Chapter 2: The Marine Ichthyofauna of Cuba. Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba. 21-57.
  3. Collette, Bruce B. / Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Remoras and Sharksuckers: Family Echeneidae. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 406-409.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 242 Designation, under the Plenary Powers, of a type species for Echeneis Linnaeus, 1758 (class Pisces) in harmony with accustomed nomenclatorial usage (correction of an error in Opinion 92).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 5(3), 23-44 (1954)
  6. King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
  7. Laydoo, R.S. 1985. Executive summary of ecological survey of reefs around Tobago. Institute of Marine Affairs
  8. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
  9. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  10. 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.
  11. Murdy, Edward O., Ray S. Birdsong, and John A. Musick, 1997: null. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. xi + 324.
  12. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  13. Pequeño 1989, Randall & Cea 2011.
  14. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  15. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: World Fishes Important to North Americans Exclusive of Species from the Continental Waters of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 21. 243.
  16. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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