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Ichthyomyzon unicuspis Hubbs & Trautman, 1937

158538  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158538)

accepted
Species
Ammocoetes concolor Kirtland, 1840 · unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Found exclusively in freshwater throughout the Mississippi drainage and the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay and the St. Lawrence...  
Distribution Found exclusively in freshwater throughout the Mississippi drainage and the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay and the St. Lawrence River. Readily distinguishable from the sea lamprey by its single dorsal fin.  [details]
WoRMS (2024). Ichthyomyzon unicuspis Hubbs & Trautman, 1937. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158538 on 2024-07-31
Date
action
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2005-05-26 07:43:32Z
created
2010-02-09 10:05:43Z
changed
2010-02-09 10:37:20Z
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basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution Found exclusively in freshwater throughout the Mississippi drainage and the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay and the St. Lawrence River. Readily distinguishable from the sea lamprey by its single dorsal fin.  [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Feeding adults are usually found attached to other fishes in large rivers, lakes, and impoundments. Adults migrate upriver to spawn in gravel riffles and runs. Ammocoetes occur in sandy or muddy pools and backwaters.  [details]

Importance Bait [details]

Reproduction Migrate upriver to spawn in gravel riffles and runs [details]
    Definitions

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LanguageName 
English silver lamprey  [details]
French lamproie argentée  [details]
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