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| Current accepted name |
Yes
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| Status |
Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, new combination
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Latin, remora = delay, hindrance (1567) (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
remora meaning delay or hindrance; these fish were once thought to delay a ship's progress when they attached to the hull (Ref. 4389).
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References using the name as accepted
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