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lamprey::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lamper eel, lamprey eel |
| Type of | jawless vertebrate, jawless fish, agnathan |
| Has types | sea lamprey, petromyzon marinus |
Examples of lamprey
lamprey
Includes Northern brook lamprey, Atlantic sturgeon, spotted gar and ghost shiner.
From the post-gazette.com
Freshwater fish such as pike, carp, bream, perch, lamprey, and trout were common.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Baits for sturgeon included grass shrimp, ghost shrimp, lamprey eel, and shad.
From the sacbee.com
The sea lamprey is a modern representative of the ancient jawless vertebrates.
From the sciencedaily.com
The lamprey genome assembly has been deposited under GenBank accession AEFG01.
From the nature.com
So far, Grant County PUD has spent $1.1 million to improve lamprey passage, he said.
From the thenewstribune.com
The lamprey has well-developed dorsal and caudal fins but lacks paired fins.
From the nature.com
In fact, all must improve lamprey passage under recent or upcoming relicensing plans.
From the thenewstribune.com
Douglas County PUD has also conducted studies to improve lamprey passage at Wells Dam.
From the thenewstribune.com
- Primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
- Lampreys (sometimes also called lamprey eels) are jawless fishes, whose adults are characterized by a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth. Translated from Latin, lamprey means stone lickers (': to lick, and ': stone). ...
- Lamprey was the second album by the Dutch indie band Bettie Serveert, released in 1995.
- Lamprey (Donald McGuiggin) is a fictional character from Marvel Comics' original Squadron Supreme series. He was initially created as a pastiche of the DC Comics supervillain, the Parasite.
- Lamprey is the name of a set of characters from , a line of military-themed toys. Generally speaking, they are Cobra soldiers specialized in underwater and sea environments. ...
- (Lampreys) which number about 43 species, are found in cool, fresh, and coastal waters of all continents except Africa. All species are rather similar. ...
- Is the common name for elongated, eel-like, jawless fish comprising the family Petromyzontidae, characterized by a primitive vertebrae made of cartilage, slimy skin without scales, unpaired fins, a notochord that is retained by the adult, and a circular, jawless mouth with teeth on the oral disk ...
- Any of a group of eellike water animals with a funnel-shaped, jawless, sucking mouth; also called lamper eel.
