Image of the Day: Sticky Fish
Remoras use sucking discs derived from dorsal fins to attach themselves to other marine animals or the hulls of ships.
Jun 10, 2013
Dave Johnson, Journal of Morphology, doi:10.1002/jmor.20105
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