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Remilegia Australis (Noun)

Meaning

Large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The remilegia australis is a large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins using its sucking disc on top of its head.
  • Researchers have been studying the remilegia australis to understand its unique relationship with its hosts in the ocean.
  • A group of divers spotted a remilegia australis attached to a humpback whale during their underwater expedition.
  • The remilegia australis has been known to attach itself to various species of dolphins, including the bottlenose dolphin.
  • Scientists believe that the remilegia australis benefits from its attachment to whales and dolphins by feeding on their leftover food and parasites.

Synonyms

  • Whale Sucker
  • Whalesucker

Hypernyms

  • Remora
  • Suckerfish
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