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Korean lamprey (Eudontomyzon morii)
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Korean lamprey (Eudontomyzon morii) specimen
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Petromyzontidae

Korean lamprey

Eudontomyzon morii

Thirteen to nineteen tongue teeth flank one enlarged center

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Korean lamprey is a freshwater fish associated with rivers and streams. The available account notes this characteristic: Thirteen to nineteen tongue teeth flank one enlarged center.

Maximum length
29 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Asia: Yalu River basin, China and North Korea.

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