Oh, isn't that a fascinating question! Sea lampreys are quite unique creatures. While it's hard to know the exact number of sea lampreys in the world, scientists work hard to study and protect these special beings. Each sea lamprey is important and plays a vital role in our underwater ecosystems.
Sea lampreys drink or eat blood
Sea lampreys are fish.
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Sea Lampreys got to the U.S. by shipping canals which connected the great lakes to oceans.
Sea Lampreys have been known since ancient times.
Sea lampreys do not typically attack humans. They are parasitic fish that feed on the blood of other fish, not humans.
Sea Lampreys belong to the order Petromyzontiformes.
Sea lampreys do not pose a threat to humans by attacking them. They are parasitic fish that primarily feed on the blood of other fish species.
I found 3 different kinds:Petromyzon marinus - Sea LampreyBrook lampreys (Lampetra planeri)River lampreys (Lampetra fluvitilis)
Sea Lampreys are found mostly in the great lakes of North America.
Sea lampreys do not have legs.
Lampreys are consumers. Some species are strictly larval feeders and some are parasitic.