Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758

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Echeneis naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 .

Sharksucker. To 110 cm (43.3 in) TL ( Lieske and Myers 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Sea of Japan, off northern Hokkaido, possibly as far north as southern Kuril Islands ( Parin 2003); southern California ( Miller and Lea 1972) to Chile ( Pequeño 1989), including Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2002) and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Pelagic; marine and brackish waters ( Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface to 135 m (443 ft) (min.: Gasparini and Floeter 2001; max: 128–135 m in McLean et al. (2018); 135 m from Diane McLean, pers. comm. to M.L.)