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Southern brook lamprey

Ichthyomyzon gagei

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
17,0 cm
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys)
Familia Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys)
Especies Ichthyomyzon gagei

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Southern brook lamprey get?
Southern brook lamprey can grow up to 17.0 cm long.
What family does Southern brook lamprey belong to?
Southern brook lamprey (Ichthyomyzon gagei) belongs to the family Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys) in the order Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys).

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