Common name | Arctic lamprey |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Arctic Canada |
Ref. | McAllister, D.E., V. Legendre and J.G. Hunter, 1987 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other/n.a. |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'lamproie' from Latin 'lampreda', of obscure origins (p. 413, Ref. 9404); 'Arctic', i.e., of the Arctic Sea. |