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Sharks do not tend to mind these parasites sticking to them all the time, remoras just stick to sharks to either get around or to eat the dirt off them. Remoras are streamlined so that it will not affect the shark's swimming.
Chadd Pagac
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∙ 13y agothe remora leads the shark to food and the shark is not affected
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∙ 13y agoQuestions
- what relationship exists between a shark and a remora?the shark is getting cleaned and groomed white the remora is getting fed and transported
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∙ 12y agono the remora is not a predator of the shark because the remora is what helps the shark from getting any diseases since the remora cleans the sharks wounds
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∙ 13y agoI think its mouth sticks onto it.
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Advantages and disadvantages the shark and remora has?
The advantages of the remora and shark is that the remora hitches rides from the shark and eats the leftovers from the sharks meal.
What is the difference between the shark and the remora?
REMORA IS SMALL AND IS NOT REALLY HARM full then shark but shark doesnt and never eats remora . and remora never eats shark ( this is th e answer i am a diver that's why i think it is correct
Commensalism between a shark and a remora?
The commensalism between a shark and a remora benefits the remora and does not harm the shark. The remora is able to obtain food from the shark as it drops food while it eats.
Do sharks protect remora's from predators?
Yes, the remora fish uses its sucker on top of its head to attach itself to the bottom of the shark thereby the shark is protecting the remora from predators.
What is the symbiotic of an remora and shark?
Commensalistic
What is the name of shark tagalongs?
Remora
What is the shark tag along?
Remora -
Does a shark beneifit form the relationship with a remora?
No a shark doesn't benefit from the relationship with a remora. When two organisms benefit from their relationship that is known as mutualisim. A remora lays on the surface of the shark catching all the leftover food from the shark. The shark doesn't benefit or get harmed by the remora and this relationship is known as commensalism. There is also parasitism which is when one organism benefits and one is harmed.
What is the relationship between remora and sharks?
Mutalistic Relationship, both are benefiting. The shark is getting cleaned and groomed while the remora is getting fed and transported. Remoras have suction pads that can stick onto the shark. The Remora gets transported by the shark without the shark attacking.
What commensailism is in the ocean?
When a remora fish follows a shark and feeds of of its scraps, it is benefited. The shark also serves as protection for the remora. This is an example of commensailism.
What organism has a symbiotic relationship with a remora?
A Shark
How do the remora suck onto the shark and breathe?
The remora sucks on to the shark using a pad on its back like a suction cup. It can breathe because as the shark swims through the water it pushes the water through the remora's gills. Which lets it absorb the oxygen out of the water to breathe.
