Ammocoetes

a hand holding a net with several parasitic eel-like fish with a gaping mouths
Photo By/Credit

John Heil/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Damon Goodman, biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service displays Pacific lamprey ammoceotes (young lampreys) in a net at the Carmel River. “Our expectations are that we will see them,� said Goodman prior to their hike up to the river which was previously inaccessible due to the dam. Credit: John Heil/USFWS
Facility
Arcata Fish and Wildlife Office
Ecosystem
River/stream
Species
Lampetra tridentata
Subject tags
Sampling