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Lampetra pacifica Vladykov, 1973

Pacific brook lamprey
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Petromyzonti > Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) 七鰓鰻目 (Lampreys) > Petromyzontidae (Northern lampreys) 七鰓鰻科 (Northern lampreys) > Lampetrinae
Etymology: Lampetra: lambo (L.), to lick; petra (Gr.), rock or stone, referring to their suctorial behavior (adults attach to rocks during nest building and mating). (See ETYFish);  pacifica: -ica (Gr.), belonging to: Pacific Coast streams of California and Oregon, USA, where it occurs. (See ETYFish).

Issue
This species may be a synonym of L. richardsoni, the lower number of trunk myomeres in the former reflecting a latidutinal cline. This requires further investigation.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態學


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