Western Transcaucasian brook lamprey
Lethenteron ninae
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 16.600000381469727 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Depth Range
0-?m
Taxonomy
| Order | Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) |
| Family | Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys) |
| Species | Lethenteron ninae |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Western Transcaucasian brook lamprey get?
Western Transcaucasian brook lamprey can grow up to 16.600000381469727 cm long.
What family does Western Transcaucasian brook lamprey belong to?
Western Transcaucasian brook lamprey (Lethenteron ninae) belongs to the family Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys) in the order Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys).
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