Kern brook lamprey

Kern brook lamprey
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Cephalaspidomorphi
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Entosphenus
Species: E. hubbsi
Binomial name
Entosphenus hubbsi
Vladykov & Kott, 1976

The Kern brook lamprey (Entosphenus hubbsi) is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family. It is endemic to the United States.

Distribution

This lamprey is found on the east side of San Joaquin Valley, in lower Merced, Kaweah, Kings, and San Joaquin rivers in California.

References

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