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Ichthyomyzon gagei

Encyclopedia of Life · EOL (see source)

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Ichthyomyzon gagei

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Also known as Southern Brook Lamprey

species of chordates

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassPetromyzonti
  4. OrderPetromyzontiformes
  5. FamilyPetromyzontidae
Habitatfreshwater

The adult form is the only mobile form. After metamorphosis, adults develop the ability to swim. Adults also have fully functioning eyes. Sight and touch are the two major forms of communication between species and interactions with the environment. Communication Channels: visual ; tactile Perception Channels: visual ; tactile

via GBIF · IUCN

Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,986
With media
4
Family
Petromyzontidae
Collections
UWFC, TCWC, CUMV, MMNS
Recorded in
United States

Gallery (2)