A freshwater‐feeding Lampetra fluviatilis L. population in Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland

Pollan Coregonus autumnalis , caught in the fresh waters of Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland, were scarred by river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis and adult river lamprey were found for much of the year with full guts, indicating a freshwater‐feeding population.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Authors: Goodwin, C. E., Griffiths, D., Dick, J. T. A., Elwood, R. W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-1112.2006.00910.x
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Summary:Pollan Coregonus autumnalis , caught in the fresh waters of Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland, were scarred by river lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis and adult river lamprey were found for much of the year with full guts, indicating a freshwater‐feeding population.