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Lethenteron reissneri (Dybowski, 1869)

Far Eastern brook lamprey
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Dal'nevostochnaya ruch'evaya minoga, Siberian lamprey
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Umbra (Kola Peninsula), Severnaya Dvina, Mezen and upper Pechora drainages, eastward to Andyr drainage (Bering Sea), Amur drainage and Sakhalin Island (Ref. 59043); Western Kamchatka (Ref. 37812); Enadier river (Ref. 45563); Onon and Ingoda rivers (Amur River Basin); Tym’ River (Sakhalin Island) (Ref. 89241); and, Angara River system, Yenisei River drainage (Ref. 125650). Also Ref. 12269, 50610. EurRus
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lamproie de l’Extrême–Orient, Lamproie de ruisseau de l’Extrême-Orient, Siberian lamprey, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Petromyzonti (lampreys) > Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) > Petromyzontidae (Northern lampreys) > Lampetrinae
Etymology: Lethenteron: Etymology not explained, perhaps lethalis (L.), lethal, or lethe (Gr.), forgetting or forgetfulness; enteron (Gr.) intestine, presumably referring to “degenerate and non-functional” intestine of adult L. appendix. (See ETYFish);  reissneri: Patronym not identified, possibly in honor of Baltic German anatomist Ernst Reissner (1824-1878). (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Dybowski.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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