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Meaning of "sea lamprey"

sea lamprey - refers to a parasitic type of fish that is known for attaching itself to other fish and sucking their blood. This phrase is commonly used in the context of marine biology or discussions about aquatic ecosystems
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  • A parasitic lamprey found in Europe and North America, Petromyzon marinus.

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Mortality of sea lamprey due to fishing is considered to be low.
Much of the field work goes to assessment of sea lamprey populations.
Sea lamprey research found otherwise.
Communities by sea lamprey parasitism.
Commitments are generally weak and oriented primarily to the sea lamprey.
Overfishing and sea lamprey predation have also contributed to the decline of trout populations.
As few as one in seven fish may survive a sea lamprey attack.
The Sea lamprey feeds on the blood of other fish species.
The lake is home to a metallic eel species called sea lamprey.
Sea lamprey control is essential to maintain the viability of the Great Lakes fishery.
The federal government will continue the control program on sea lamprey.
A sea lamprey is a kind of parasitic fish that lives along the Atlantic coast.
We also discuss and offer suggestions on the future of sea lamprey control.
The sea lamprey played a large role in the destruction of the Lake Superior trout population.
O Significant reduction and control of sea lamprey populations.

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Redds dug by sea lamprey have been spotted in the R.
The success of the stocking programs has depended on control of the Sea Lamprey.
The sea lamprey is an invasive species found in the Great Lakes.
It was concluded that multiple populations of sea lamprey occur within Lake Superior.
Overfishing and Sea Lamprey predation are thought to have been the main causes.
Lists general information and resources for Sea Lamprey.
Sea lamprey also naturally reproduce in the R.
Meet commitments to fund the binational Great Lakes Fishery Commission and sea lamprey control.
In general, the incidence of sea lamprey parasitism increased with salmon length.
However, it has proven impossible to rid the basin of the sea lamprey.
It is, therefore, not surprising that sea lamprey control will remain a high priority.
A single sea lamprey will destroy up to 18 kilograms of fish during its adult lifetime.
O to formulate and implement a comprehensive sea lamprey control program ; and.
DFO 's commitment to sea lamprey control is not limited to direct funding for the GLFC.
Its first task, find a way to rein in the sea lamprey menace.
Factors influencing the pH of sea lamprey ( Petromyzon marinus ) erythrocytes were examined in vitro.
The sterile-male-release technique aims to reduce the success of sea lamprey spawning.
While control efforts have been successful, sea lamprey size has increased during the control period.
Large lake trout ( Salvelinus namaycush ) appeared to be the preferred prey of the sea lamprey.
Landlocked river lamprey, brook lamprey, and sea lamprey are of no economic significance in Finland.
Sea lamprey mouth by Emilia Myles-Gonzalez.
How can I contradict him, and only the stocks of sea lamprey now appear satisfactory.
The favored prey of sea lamprey in freshwater ecosystems has been lake trout ( Salvelinus namaycush ).
In Ontario, DFO will support research into non-chemical methods of controlling sea lamprey.
However, the remaining Sea Lamprey continue to affect native fish species.
Sea lamprey control benefits commercial, recreational, and Aboriginal fisheries on the Great Lakes.
Jawless fishes include brook lamprey, river lamprey, sea lamprey.
Each sea lamprey can kill 20kg of fish during its life as a parasite.
Governments currently spend more than $12 million a year on sea lamprey controls.
We have had a sea lamprey control program in Ontario since 1955.
The town of Sainte-Terre proclaimed itself the world Capital of the sea lamprey in 1990.
Green Bay, sea lamprey increases, Peshtigo River, lake trout, increased mortality.

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