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The Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) is a lamprey found in the Ohio River drainage basin in the United States and is a parasitic species of lampreys. They are considered to be an endangered /rare species in some states, due to siltation , pollution , and construction of dams .
Sea lamprey is the most sought-after species in Portugal and one of only two that can legally bear the commercial name "lamprey" (lampreia): the other one being Lampetra fluviatilis, the European river lamprey, both according to Portaria (Government regulation no. 587/2006, from 22 June).
There are currently six recognized species in this genus: [2] Ichthyomyzon bdellium (D. S. Jordan, 1885) (Ohio lamprey) Ichthyomyzon castaneus Girard, 1858 (Chestnut lamprey) Ichthyomyzon fossor Reighard & Cummins, 1916 (Northern brook lamprey) Ichthyomyzon gagei C. L. Hubbs & Trautman, 1937 (Southern brook lamprey)
Only about 200 of those 450 species live in Ohio all summer, which means the rest follow a flight plan that takes them through the state into Canada. ... Ohio may only be a tiny blip on the map ...
20% of these species are sportfish, and the remaining 80% are nongame species. [1] ... Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) O, rare; Northern brook lamprey ...
The mountain brook lamprey is a non-parasitic lamprey, meaning that they do not attach themselves to larger species of fish. The mountain brook lamprey is believed to have evolved from [clarification needed] the parasitic Ohio lamprey (I. bdellium) and occurs, often in abundance, within many of the tributaries of the Ohio and Tennessee River ...
It's official: New Richmond teen breaks Ohio record for largest blue catfish ever caught. Ohio fish records in Hook & Line Division. Bass, hybrid striped: 18.82 pounds. 30 7/8 inches. Muskingum River.
Lampetra is a genus of lampreys in the family Petromyzontidae.. Phylogenetic studies indicate that this genus as presently defined is polyphyletic, with species of this genus from western North America forming a clade that forms the sister group to Lethenteron, Eudontomyzon, and Lampetra sensu stricto (eastern North American and European species).