Lombardy lamprey

Lombardy lamprey
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Cephalaspidomorphi
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Lethenteron
Species: L. zanandreai
Binomial name
Lethenteron zanandreai
(Vladykov, 1955)

The Lombardy lamprey (Lethenteron zanandreai) is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family. It is found in Croatia, Italy, and Slovenia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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