The second record of marlin sucker, Remora osteochir (Echeneidae) from the Turkish waters (eastern Mediterranean Sea)
Articles > Article · 2020
Authors: Okan AKYOL, Tevfik CEYHAN, Christian Capapé
FISH TAXA, International, 2020, vol 17, pp 12-14
Summary
This paper reports a specimen marlin sucker, Remora osteochir , as second record from the Turkish waters and the third for the eastern Mediterranean where the species appears to be very rare. The reasons for such scarcity are explained and a short description of the specimen is also provided.