
Encyclopedia of Life · EOL (see source)
Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassPetromyzonti
- OrderPetromyzontiformes
- FamilyPetromyzontidae
Habitatfreshwater
The adult form is the only mobile form. After metamorphosis, adults develop the ability to swim. Adults also have fully functioning eyes. Sight and touch are the two major forms of communication between species and interactions with the environment. Communication Channels: visual ; tactile Perception Channels: visual ; tactile
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,986
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Petromyzontidae
- Collections
- UWFC, TCWC, CUMV, MMNS
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ichthyomyzon
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Ichthyomyzon gagei
- taxon common name
- Southern Brook Lamprey
- short name
- I. gagei
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