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Ledovitomorskaya minoga

Lethenteron camtschaticum

Near Threatened

About

The Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum) is a species in the genus Lethenteron. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)

Order

Petromyzontiformes (миногообразные)

Species

Lethenteron camtschaticum (Ledovitomorskaya minoga)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kawa-yatsume

French Lamproie arctique

German Arktische Lamprete

Russian Ledovitomorskaya minoga

Similar Species in Lethenteron

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Dal'nevostochnaya ruch'evaya minoga

Lethenteron reissneri

Least Concern

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Alaskan Brook Lamprey

Lethenteron alaskense

Data Deficient

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American Brook Lamprey

Lethenteron appendix

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ledovitomorskaya minoga?

The scientific name of Ledovitomorskaya minoga is Lethenteron camtschaticum. It belongs to the genus Lethenteron.

What is the conservation status of Ledovitomorskaya minoga?

Ledovitomorskaya minoga (Lethenteron camtschaticum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ledovitomorskaya minoga live?

Ledovitomorskaya minoga is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Ledovitomorskaya minoga belong to?

Ledovitomorskaya minoga (Lethenteron camtschaticum) belongs to the genus Lethenteron, which is part of the taxonomic family Petromyzontidae.

What kingdom does Ledovitomorskaya minoga belong to?

Ledovitomorskaya minoga (Lethenteron camtschaticum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

What are the closest relatives of Ledovitomorskaya minoga?

The closest relatives of Ledovitomorskaya minoga in the genus Lethenteron include Dal'nevostochnaya ruch'evaya minoga, Alaskan Brook Lamprey, American Brook Lamprey.