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Lampetra lanceolata Kux & Steiner, 1972

Turkish brook lamprey
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Turkey country information

Common names: Türkiye dokuzgözlüsü
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Black Sea watersheds (Ref. 106151). Type locality: Iyidere R., Trabzon (Ref. 12284). Also Ref. 89241. "nEurTurk".
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Holcík, J., 1986
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

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

Petromyzonti (lampreys) > Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) > Petromyzontidae (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);  lanceolata: Latin for lance-like, probably referring to how end of body tapers to a lance- or lancet-like point. (See ETYFish).

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

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; anadromous (Ref. 51243).   Temperate; 43°N - 40°N, 27°E - 42°E

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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