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Chilean lamprey

Mordacia lapicida

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الطول الأقصى
54,0 cm
الفصيلة

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 54,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

نوع الماء
Freshwater & Saltwater
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Taxonomy

الرتبة Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys)
الفصيلة Mordaciidae (Southern Topeyed Lampreys)
الأنواع Mordacia lapicida

الأسئلة الشائعة

How big does Chilean lamprey get?
Chilean lamprey can grow up to 54.0 cm long.
What family does Chilean lamprey belong to?
Chilean lamprey (Mordacia lapicida) belongs to the family Mordaciidae (Southern Topeyed Lampreys) in the order Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys).

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