Neretva Brook Lamprey

Lampetra soljani

Marbled markings spread across the larval flanks

Yellow
Tropical
Lower river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Europe
Anguilliform
Small
Tropical fish

Neretva Brook Lamprey is a freshwater fish living in rivers and streams. One feature is particularly easy to remember: Marbled markings spread across the larval flanks.

Class: Lampreys
Order: Lampreys
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Lampetra
Maximum length: 12.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Europe: lower Neretva River in the Adriatic Sea basin.

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