鱾 (jǐ) - A type of fish, specifically referring to remoras

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鱾 · jǐ

A type of fish, specifically referring to remoras or suckerfish that attach to larger marine animals.

A type of fish, specifically referring to remoras

Usage highlights

Remora fishSuckerfishRemora speciesShark remoraMarine remoraRemora attachment

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The remora (鱾鱼) attaches to sharks for transportation.
  • Marine biologists study the symbiotic relationship of the suckerfish (吸盘鱾).
  • This aquarium has a display of various remora species (鱾类).

Collocations

  • Remora fish(鱾鱼)
  • Suckerfish(吸盘鱾)
  • Remora species(鱾类)
  • Shark remora(鲨鱼鱾)
  • Marine remora(海鱾)
  • Remora attachment(鱾吸附)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鱾 refers to remoras, fish known for their dorsal sucker that allows them to attach to larger marine animals.
  • In Chinese marine culture, these fish are noted for their symbiotic relationships with sharks and other large sea creatures.
  • The character is relatively rare in everyday usage and primarily appears in marine biology contexts.

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