European river lamprey
(Lampetra fluviatilis)

Classification

Species: Lampetra fluviatilis
Genus: Lampetra
Family: Petromyzontidae - Lampreys
Order: Petromyzontiformes - Lampreys
Class: Petromyzonti - Lampreys
Superclass: Agnatha - Jawless fishes

General data

Scientific names: European river lamprey
Habitat: Freshwater
Climates: Temperate, Continental
Native: Europe
Distribution: Narva, Gauja, Daugava (Western Dvina), Rhine, Loire, Danube

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