Far Eastern brook lamprey
The Far Eastern brook lamprey (Lethenteron reissneri) is a species of non-parasitic lamprey. It is found in lakes and rivers in China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and the Russian Far East.[1] It may be identical to the Siberian brook lamprey, Lethenteron kessleri.[2]
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| Family: | Petromyzontidae |
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| Species: | L. reissneri |
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| Lethenteron reissneri | |
References
- http://www.fishbase.org/summary/17205
- Lampreys of the World: FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. Available for download.
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