Miller Lake lamprey (Lampetra minima)

Scientific name: Lampetra minima Bond & Kan, 1973

The Miller Lake lamprey (Lampetra minima) is a freshwater fish of the family Petromyzontidae. Native range: North America, Miller Lake in USA.

Species facts

Scientific name
Lampetra minima
Family
Petromyzontidae (Lampreys)
Order
Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys)
Class
Cephalaspidomorphi (Lampreys)
Maximum length
12.9
Common length
9.9
Environment
Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
North America: Miller Lake in USA.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tmax=tm=2)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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