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Genus Family: Echeneidae

Phtheirichthys

Species
1
Max Length
76 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.60
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Carangiformes
Family
Echeneidae
Genus
Phtheirichthys

🐟 Species in Genus Phtheirichthys

1 total
Slender suckerfish
Phtheirichthys lineatus
LC 🌊 Marine

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
1

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Cuba
1 spp.
Papua New Guinea
1 spp.
Australia
1 spp.
NC
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.
Japan
1 spp.
Portugal
1 spp.
Colombia
1 spp.
Palau
1 spp.
AS
1 spp.
Mozambique
1 spp.
South Korea
1 spp.
India
1 spp.
Peru
1 spp.
Brazil
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
5 m