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What are the feeding habits of lampreys?
they have sharp teeth which clings onto the prey and starts to dig a eat parts of the fish. so lampreys are parasirtes
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of?
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of cartilage rather than bone. This cartilaginous skeleton provides structure and support to their bodies without the need for true bones.
How do lampreys excrete waste?
they get there oxygen from their flukes.........
Do lampreys have appendages?
No, lampreys do not have appendages. They are jawless fish that have a long, eel-like body with a round, sucker-like mouth filled with teeth. They are known for attaching to other fish to feed on their blood and bodily fluids.
How many eggs do lampreys lay?
There are multiple types of lampreys, so I'm not sure if you needed an answer for a specific type or not. However, the Pacific Lamprey (which are found all the way from Baja California to the Bering Sea and also Asia) lay approximately 10,000 to 100,000 eggs. These are, obviously, quite small eggs!
What are babies of lampreys called?
Babies of lampreys are called ammocoetes. These larvae hatch from eggs and live in freshwater environments, where they filter feed on organic matter and microorganisms. Ammocoetes can remain in this larval stage for several years before undergoing metamorphosis into adult lampreys.
What are fish with sucker like mouth called?
fishies
When was Surfeit of Lampreys created?
Surfeit of Lampreys was created in 1941.
What do sea lampreys eat?
Sea lampreys drink or eat blood
Who discovered lampreys?
Sea Lampreys have been known since ancient times.
Are sea lampreys a mammal or a fish or a bird or amphibian?
Sea lampreys are fish.
Do lampreys have predators?
lampreys are only hunted by man
Do lampreys have a skeletal system?
No, lampreys are a cartilaginous fish, and being made of cartilage, they have no bones.
How are lampreys different from hagfishes?
Lampreys differ from hagfishes by having a notochord that is surrounded by a tube of cartilage.
How does lampreys reproduce?
Lampreys reproduce through a process called spawning, which typically occurs in freshwater environments. During the breeding season, adult lampreys migrate upstream to suitable spawning sites. The females lay eggs in nests created by both sexes, and males fertilize the eggs externally. After spawning, adult lampreys usually die, and the eggs hatch into larvae, known as ammocoetes, which live in sediment for several years before metamorphosing into adults.
What one characteristic do birds and mammals share that lampreys and mammals do not?
Birds and mammals are air breathers. Lampreys are not.
What eats lampreys?
blood
