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Mexican brook lamprey

Tetrapleurodon geminis

Classification

Tetrapleurodon is a genus of lampreys, the "Mexican lampreys", that are endemic to the Lerma–Chapala basin in west–central Mexico. Both species are threatened. Species There are two recognized species in this genus according to FishBase.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 1