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Northern lamprey

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The northern lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are a family of lampreys.^[1] Northern lampreys have the highest number of chromosomes (164–174) among vertebrates.^[2]

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^ McEachran, J.; Fechhelm, J.D. (1998). Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico, Vol. 1: Myxiniformes to Gasterosteiformes. Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico. Austin: University of Texas Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-292-75206-1. OCLC 38468784. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Petromyzontidae" in FishBase. February 2011 version.

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Northern lamprey: Brief Summary

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The northern lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are a family of lampreys. Northern lampreys have the highest number of chromosomes (164–174) among vertebrates.

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Northern Lampreys

Petromyzontidae

Northern lamprey

Genera

References

Northern lamprey: Brief Summary