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Eudontomyzon mariae (Berg, 1931)

Ukrainian brook lamprey
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Ukrainian lamprey, Ukrainskaya minoga, украинская минога
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | 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
Importance: of no interest | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: bait: yes;
Comments: Restricted to the basins of the Black Sea and the Sea of Asov (upper reaches of the Dnieper and the Don, Donets and Kuban rivers, as well as the small rivers flowing into the Black Sea (Ref. 26334, 58030). This has extended its range to several areas within the country where they have become locally established (Ref. 45022); including Volga (Ref. 58028). 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: Holcík, J. and C.B. Renaud, 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lamproie ukrainienne, Lamproie de ruisseau ukrainienne, Ukrainian 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: Eudontomyzon: eu-, a Greek intensive (good, well or very); odontos (Gr.) tooth, referring to numerous radially arranged teeth of E. danfordi; myzon (Gr.), to suck (borrowed from Petromyzon), referring to their suctorial behavior. (See ETYFish);  mariae: In honor of Berg’s second wife Maria (née Ivanova), “who examined many thousands of river lampreys from the mouth of the Neva and other streams, falling into the Finnish Gulf”. (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Berg.

Issue
This species needs a complete re-evaluation Renaud (2011; Re. 89241:41), and may be a complex of species. Please send references, or more studies are needed.

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

Freshwater; demersal; potamodromous.   Temperate; 57°N - 41°N, 14°E - 49°E (Ref. 59043)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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