phylogNew Records of Remora brachyptera and R. osteochir (Perciformes: Echeneidae) from Korea

• Published in: Animal systematics, evolution and diversity Vol. 31; no. 2; pp. 101 - 106
• Main Authors: Myoung, Se Hun, Jung-Goo Myoung, Jin-Koo, Kim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Seoul Korean Society of Systematic Zoology 01.04.2015
• Subjects: Brachyptera; Echeneidae; Perciformes; Remora brachyptera; Remora osteochir

The Remora brachyptera and R. osteochir, belonging to the family Echeneidae were collected for the first time off Jeju Island, Korea, in July and August 2013 and off Ganggu-myeon, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do in June 2014. Remora brachyptera is characterized by a sucker with 16 pairs of disc lami...