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sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus
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Sea Lamprey

Sea Lamprey Map
Image by USGS

Map by USGS on HUC level record of sea lamprey in the United States

Sea Lamprey

Resources

Fighting Sea Lampreys with Science - on the Fisheries and Oceans Canada website.

Sea Lamprey – Factsheet on the NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation website covers biology, impacts, and control of the species.

Sea Lamprey Species Profile on the USDA National Invasive Species Information Center website provides a brief profile on the species.

Sea Lamprey Fact Sheet on the U.S. Geologic Survery Nonindigenous Aquatic Species website covers identification, nonindigenous occurrences, means of introduction, impact, and management of the species. 

Last updated July 26, 2019

Aquatic Invasives

Visit the imapinvasives website

iMapInvasives is an online tool for invasive species reporting and data management.

Visit the NY Invasive Species Clearinghouse website

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