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Lamprea De Chapala

Tetrapleurodon spadiceus

Critically Endangered

About

The Chapala Lamprey (Tetrapleurodon spadiceus) is a species in the genus Tetrapleurodon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)

Order

Petromyzontiformes (Hyperoartia)

Species

Tetrapleurodon spadiceus (Lamprea De Chapala)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lamprea De Chapala

French Lamproie mexicaine

Similar Species in Tetrapleurodon

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Lamprea de Jacona

Tetrapleurodon geminis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lamprea De Chapala?

The scientific name of Lamprea De Chapala is Tetrapleurodon spadiceus. It belongs to the genus Tetrapleurodon.

What is the conservation status of Lamprea De Chapala?

Lamprea De Chapala (Tetrapleurodon spadiceus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Lamprea De Chapala belong to?

Lamprea De Chapala (Tetrapleurodon spadiceus) belongs to the genus Tetrapleurodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Petromyzontidae.

Is Lamprea De Chapala endangered?

Yes, Lamprea De Chapala (Tetrapleurodon spadiceus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lamprea De Chapala belong to?

Lamprea De Chapala (Tetrapleurodon spadiceus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Lamprea De Chapala?

The closest relatives of Lamprea De Chapala in the genus Tetrapleurodon include Lamprea de Jacona.