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| Attribute | Echeneis naucrates Remove |
|---|---|
| Arabic name | قيده طيقه طلقه |
| English name | Live sharksucker |
| Family | Echeneidae |
| Order | Carangiformes |
| Group | Bony fishes |
| Conservation status | LCLeast Concern |
| Maximum length | 110 cm |
| Common length | 66 cm |
| Maximum weight | 2.3 kg |
| Maximum age | — |
| Depth range | 1–85 m |
| Habitats | Coral reef, Seagrass beds |
| Distribution | Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Arabian Gulf |
| Season | — |
| Economic importance | Low |
| Red Sea endemic | No |
| Diet | — |
| Morphology | — |