northern lampreys
petromyzontidae latin

Northern lampreys (Petromyzontidae) have the highest number of chromosomes (164-174) among vertebrates.

The northern lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are a family of lampreys.

Ichthyomyzon is a genus of northern lampreys in the sub-family Petromyzontinae, native to North America.

It is also a member of the Petromyzontidae family.

Research also indicates that some lampreys, members of the Petromyzontidae family, may be pentachromats.

Eudontomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family.

Family Petromyzontidae, lampreys. Pp.

The lake lamprey, Entosphenus macrostomus, also known as the Vancouver lamprey, is a species of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae.

The Caspian lamprey, Caspiomyzon wagneri, is a species of lamprey native to the Caspian Sea, and a member of the Petromyzontidae family.

Redescription of Eudontomyzon stankokaramani (Petromyzontes, Petromyzontidae) - a little known lamprey from the Drin River drainage, Adriatic Sea basin.

Description and key to metamorphosed specimens and ammocoetes of Petromyzontidae found in the Great Lakes region. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 37: 1616-1625.

Best represented are members of the Catostomidae, Centrarchidae, Cyprinidae, Elassomatidae, Fundulidae, Ictaluridae, Lepisosteidae, Percidae, Petromyzontidae and Poeciliidae.