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Albinism in lampreys in the upper Great Lakes

January 1, 1971

Albinism in fishes is relatively rare except in some stocks of hatchery-reared salmonids. In the Petromyzonidae, only four albino lampreys have been reported.

Publication Year 1971
Title Albinism in lampreys in the upper Great Lakes
DOI 10.2307/1441626
Authors Robert A. Braem, Everett L. King
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Copeia
Index ID 1000081
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Great Lakes Science Center