We found 2 definitions of echeneididae from 2 different sources.
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echeneididae - fishes having a sucking disk on the head for clinging to other fishes and to ships | ||
family Echeneididae, family Echeneidae | ||
fish family any of various families of fish | ||
discocephali, order discocephali small order of fishes comprising the remoras | ||
remora, suckerfish, sucking fish marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects | ||
echeneis, genus echeneis type genus of the Echeneididae: typical remoras |