Pacific Lamprey (Lampetra tridentata)
![Pacific Lamprey swimming freely through rocky area](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Pacific_Lamprey_Lampetra_tridentata_102709Pll-188%20MD%20watermark%20added%203.jpg?itok=5wJwHA1j)
Detailed Description
Pacific Lamprey are ancient, boneless, jawless fish that play vital roles in freshwater, estuarine and marine ecosystems. Native American tribes have, for many generations, relied on lamprey as a food source as well as for medicinal and ceremonial uses. This photo was taken by © Michael Durham.
Sources/Usage
Photo taken by "© Michael Durham". For permission to utilize the image contact Michael Durham at www.DurmPhoto.com or 1515 SW Hume Court, Portland, OR 97219.