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Lamprey (Berthoule/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Lamprey, common name for any of about 40 species of eel-like, jawless fishes. Lampreys are widely distributed in freshwater streams and seas of...

Evolution of fish, including lampreys

Evolution of fish, including lampreys (Dorling Kindersley)

The first vertebrates evolved from sedentary vase-shaped marine animals called sea squirts (Tunicate) about 500 million years ago. The larvae of...

Hagfish, related to the lamprey

Hagfish, related to the lamprey (Tom McHugh/Steinhart Aquarium/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Hagfish, common name for any of several eel-like, parasitic fishes that are the most primitive of the craniate chordates. Hagfishes, which attain a...

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Sea Lamprey Clings to a Fish (Berthoule/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Sea Lamprey Clings to a Fish

- freshwater jawless fish: a freshwater jawless fish with a round sucking mouth for attaching itself to other fish and, in the case of adults, feeding parasitically on their blood.

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