Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Petromyzontidae Scientific name Eudontomyzon hellenicus Higher classification Eudontomyzon Order Lamprey | |
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Similar Eudontomyzon, Lamprey, Lake lamprey, Vladykov's lamprey, Lombardy lamprey | ||
The Greek lamprey (Eudontomyzon hellenicus) (also known as the Greek brook lamprey) is a species of jawless fish in the Petromyzontidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species may be better included in the genus Caspiomyzon. It is the most endangered species of lamprey. It lives only in the Strymon and Louros river basins.
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