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Lampetra pacifica Vladykov, 1973

Pacific brook lamprey
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Common names: Pacific brook lamprey
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Restricted to Columbia River Basin: Clackamas and Willamette rivers and Crystal Springs Creek, Oregon and Sacramento River Basin: Friant-Kern Canal (artificially linked to the Sacramento River Basin), San Joaquin River, and Mill, Big Chico, and Putah creeks, California.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Renaud, C.B., 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lamproie de ruisseau du Pacifique, Pacifisk bæklampret, 太平洋七鳃鳗, ... more

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);  pacifica: -ica (Gr.), belonging to: Pacific Coast streams of California and Oregon, USA, where it occurs. (See ETYFish).

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

Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory.   Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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