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Sea lamprey

Fish
The sea lamprey is a parasitic lamprey native to the Northern Hemisphere. It is sometimes referred to as the "vampire fish". In its original habitats, the sea lamprey coevolved with its hosts, and those hosts evolved a measure of resistance to the... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Petromyzon marinus
Class: Hyperoartia
Genus: Petromyzon; Linnaeus, 1758
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Petromyzontidae
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Petromyzontiformes