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Ohio/Chestnut Lamprey

Photo by MichaelJones
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Field Notes

Notes:

Very hard to ID underwater. Both species occur in this area.

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Comments (4)
MarieHyrule
Awesome pic! I have never seen one that was not attached to another fish.
Christiane
HOW COOL IS THIS.. I have never even heart of a LAMPREY!!
Latimeria
Great find! Lampreys are fascinating, I wish I had better luck with finding them.

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedJune 23, 2011

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