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Genus Family: Petromyzontidae ⚠️ 1 Venomous

Lampetra

Species
10
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
10 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.43
Threatened
-

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
8
🔄 Diadromous
2

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
NT
EN
CR
Least Concern 2
Near Threatened 4
Endangered 2
Critically Endangered 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Belgium
2 spp.
Sweden
2 spp.
Norway
2 spp.
Denmark
2 spp.
France
1 spp.
United Kingdom
1 spp.
Netherlands
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

filter feed
100%
2