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remilegia

/ˌrɛmɪˈliːdʒiə/

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noun

/ˌrɛmɪˈliːdʒiə/formalscientific
  • ruРод рыб, принадлежащих к семейству Echeneididae, известных своей способностью прикрепляться к более крупным морским животным.

A genus of fish belonging to the family Echeneididae, known for their ability to attach to larger marine animals.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of remorasC2formalscientific

    A genus of fish in the family Echeneididae, known for their ability to attach to larger marine animals using a sucking disc on their head.

    ruРод ремор

    • The Remilegia species are often found attached to sharks and sea turtles.
    • Scientists study the Remilegia genus to understand symbiotic relationships in the ocean.
    • The sucking disc of Remilegia is a highly adapted dorsal fin.

    Synonymsremora