Lombardy lamprey

The Lombardy lamprey (Lethenteron zanandreai) is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family. It is found in Croatia, Italy, and Slovenia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Lombardy lamprey

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
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L. zanandreai
Binomial name
Lethenteron zanandreai
(Vladykov, 1955)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Lampetra zanandreai Vladykov 1955
  • Lampetra planeri zanandreai (Vladykov 1955)

References

  1. Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
  2. Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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