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Caspiomyzon

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Caspiomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. They are native to Eastern Europe and parts of Western and Central Asia. Two of the three species in the genus are endemic to Greece.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassPetromyzonti
  4. OrderPetromyzontiformes
  5. FamilyPetromyzontidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded119

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Petromyzontidae
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taxon name
Caspiomyzon
taxon rank
genus
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  • Species
  • Evolution
  • Ecology
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Caspiomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. They are native to Eastern Europe and parts of Western and Central Asia. Two of the three species in the genus are endemic to Greece.

== Taxonomy ==

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