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Eudontomyzon morii (Berg, 1931)

Korean lamprey
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Korea (North) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Thought to be endemic (Ref. 12218) but also reported from China (Ref. 12269). Found in Am-nok and Cha-seong rivers. From spring to fall they can be found in the head and mid-waters of the Cha-seong river (Ref. 12218). Upper Yalu River Basin: Yalu River (Ref. 89241).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/kn.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Chyung, M.-K., 1977
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lamproie coréenne, Korea hammassilm, 森氏双齿七鳃鳗, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Petromyzonti (lampreys) > Petromyzontiformes (Lampreys) > Petromyzontidae (Northern lampreys) > Lampetrinae
Etymology: Eudontomyzon: eu-, a Greek intensive (good, well or very); odontos (Gr.) tooth, referring to numerous radially arranged teeth of E. danfordi; myzon (Gr.), to suck (borrowed from Petromyzon), referring to their suctorial behavior. (See ETYFish);  morii: In honor of zoologist Tamezo Mori (1884-1962), Hyogo Agricultural College (Japan), who provided holotype. (See ETYFish).
  More on author: Berg.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; potamodromous? (Ref. 51243).   Temperate

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