Arctic lamprey
Lethenteron camtschaticum
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Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum) is a euryhaline fish of the family Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys), in the order Petromyzontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 63 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.2 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–50 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 63,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,2 kg |
| Derinlik Aralığı | 0-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Taxonomy
| Takım | Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) |
| Familya | Petromyzontidae (Northern Lampreys) |
| Türler | Lethenteron camtschaticum |
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