Live sharksucker

phylum	Chordata	The live sharksucker or slender sharksucker is a species of marine fish in the family Echeneidae, the remoras. The species is considered as circumtropical, as it occurs in all tropical and warm temperate waters around the world. Its body is elongated and streamlined. The jaws, vomer and tongue have villiform teeth. The main distinctive feature to distinguish from other fishes is the oval-shaped sucking disc, which is a highly modified dorsal fin positioned from the top of the head to the anterior part of the body. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Remora
class	Actinopterygii
order	Perciformes
family	Echeneidae
genus	Echeneis
species	E. naucrates

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