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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 .
20% of these species are sportfish, and the remaining 80% are nongame species. [1] ... Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) O, rare; Northern brook lamprey ...
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)
Ohio's biodiversity continues to be threatened due to a variety of causes. The latest Rare Native Ohio Plants Status List cites 271 are endangered.
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.
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 ...
Two such paths, the Atlantic Flyway and the Mississippi Flyway, overlap above Ohio. Of the nearly 2,000 species of birds that live in North America, 450 have been documented visiting the state.