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Remora remora
As recorded: Remora remora (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Echeneidae
- Collected by
- Palau Fishery Cooperative
- Date
- 1964
- Locality
- Palau Islands
- Island
- Palau Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Remora remora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,334 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
V2JJ+75M, Gambier, Polynésie française
(c) Louis Beney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pulau Rengis, Malaysia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ilot Maître - Nouméa
(c) Johan Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Marsá Mubārak, Égypte
(c) Virginie Zajdel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Isabela, Ecuador
(c) Dan Vickers, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-16
GG47+W9C, Dahab, South Sinai Governorate 8772434, Egypte
(c) Victor Van Muylem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Remora remora. BPBM 10606. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38419591. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/10606.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38419591 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Collection date fields disagree
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