- The
sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) is a
parasitic lamprey native to the
Northern Hemisphere. It is
sometimes referred to as the "vampire fish". In its...
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Lampreys /ˈlæmpreɪz/ (sometimes
inaccurately called lamprey eels) are a
group of
jawless fish
comprising the
order Petromyzontiformes /ˌpɛtroʊmɪˈzɒntɪfɔːrmiːz/...
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Lamprey pie is a
pastry dish made from
sea lampreys or
European river lampreys.
Lampreys were a
delicacy for the
wealthy in
medieval England and were often...
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European river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis), also
known as the
river lamprey or lampern, is a
species of
freshwater lamprey.
Adult river lampreys measure from...
- fisheries, as well
attempting the
eradication of the
sea lamprey from the
Great Lakes. The
Sea Lamprey background had
entered the
Ontario Lake in the mid-1800s...
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Petromyzontidae family. The
Pacific lamprey is also
known as the three-tooth
lamprey and
tridentate lamprey.
Pacific lampreys grow to
about 80 cm (31 in) as...
-
parasitic freshwater catfish Payara, a
species of
dogtooth tetra Sea lamprey, a
parasitic lamprey Dracula fish (Danionella dracula)
Vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis...
- half. Like
other lampreys, it has no jaws, only a sucker. The skin is a
striking silver in
adult lampreys caught fresh from the
sea but soon
changes to...
- The
brook lamprey (Lampetra planeri), also
known as the
European brook lamprey and the
western brook lamprey is a
small European lamprey species that exclusively...
- lamprey, hitch-hiker, lamper,
lamprey eel,
northern lamprety. The
silver lamprey should not be
confused with the
sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus), which...
