At Sea Feeding Ecology of Parasitic Lamprey

• Published in: Journal of Great Lakes Research
• Main Authors: Quintella, B.R., Clemens, B.J., Sutton, T.M., Lança, M.J., Happel, A., Harvey, C.
• Other Authors: Elsevier
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: anadromous; marine trophic phase; oceanic feeding; Petromyzontiformes; Arctic; Pacific; Western River
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/31175; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2021.07.008

This paper synthesizes information on the at-sea ecology of ten anadromous lampreys, with emphasis on trophic ecology. The at-sea ecology of these lampreys concerns the juvenile stage, in which growth is most rapid. Anadromous lampreys can be categorized into four groups, based on feeding modalities...