Lampreys

Petromyzontida

Jawless fish characterised by a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth. Some species are parasitic, attaching to host fish to feed on their blood.

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Edible

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Threatened

📋 Taxonomic Overview

Petromyzontida

Jawless fish characterised by a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth. Some species are parasitic, attaching to host fish to feed on their blood.