suckerfish
English
Etymology
sucker + fish
Noun
suckerfish (plural suckerfishes or suckerfish)
- The remora and other fish of family Echeneidae, especially Echeneis naucrates.
Derived terms
- slender suckerfish (Phtheirichthys lineatus, Echeneis naucrates)
- Indian suckerfish (Remora australis)
- short suckerfish (Remora remora)
- stout suckerfish (Remora remora)
- striped suckerfish (Echeneis naucrates)
- white suckerfish (Remora albescens)
References
- suckerfish at OneLook Dictionary Search