Remora osteochir (Cuvier, 1829) .

Marlinsucker. To 40 cm (15.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Yonaguni-jima Island, Japan (Koeda et al. 2016); Santa Catalina Island, southern California (Miller and Lea 1972) to northern Chile (Sielfeld et al. 2010), including central and southern Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002). Pelagic; depth: surface to 200 m (656 ft) (Robertson and Allen 2002).