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Slender Suckerfish
Phtheirichthys lineatus (Menzies, 1791)
Also calledAgarrador (por) · Pegador (por) · Peixe-piolho (por) · Rémora (por) · Rémora Chupadora (spa) · Rémora grêle (fra) · Rêmora (por) · Sujikoban (jpn) · pez pega lineado (spa) · rémora delgada (spa) · スジコバン (jpn)
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description
Slender Suckerfish. To 76 cm (29.9 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). Circumglobal; southern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to northern Peru (Robertson and Allen 2015), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic, pelagic; depth: surface to 100 m (328 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2008).
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2375258.