Arctic lamprey
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| Arctic lamprey | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Superclass: | Agnatha |
| Class: | Cephalaspidomorphi |
| Order: | Petromyzontiformes |
| Family: | Petromyzontidae |
| Subfamily: | Petromyzontinae |
| Genus: | Lethenteron Creaser & Hubbs, 1922 |
| Species: | L. camtschaticum |
| Binomial name | |
| Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) |
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Lampetra camtschatica |
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Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum) is a freshwater species of lamprey that inhabits the Arctic.
[edit] References
- ^ Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). "Lethenteron camtschaticum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/135719. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Lethenteron japonicum" in FishBase. 2 2011 version.
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