Brook lamprey  (Lampetra planeri)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassCephalaspidomorphi
OrderPetromyzontiformes
FamilyPetromyzontidae
GenusLampetra (1)
SizeHead-body length: up to 25 cm at spawning (2)
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Status

Listed on Annex III of the Bern Convention and Annex II of the EC Habitats Directive (3).

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