Species details : Caspiomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870)

Accepted scientific name:
Caspiomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Caspiomyzon wagneri  (Kessler, 1870)
Synonyms:
Agnathomyzon caspicus Gratzianov, 1907 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Agnathomyzon caspicus Gratzianov, 1907
Agnathomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Agnathomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870)
Petromyzon wagneri Kessler, 1870 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Petromyzon wagneri Kessler, 1870
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Kaspisk lampret Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Caspian lamprey English Russia Click here to show the literature
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Caspian lamprey English USA Click here to show the literature
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Volga lamprey English USA Click here to show the literature
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مارماهي Farsi Iran
ماهي دهان گرد Farsi Iran
Mahi Dahangerd Daryacheh-ye Khazar Persian Iran Click here to show the literature
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Mar Mahi Persian Iran Click here to show the literature
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Mar Mahi Dahangerd Persian Iran Click here to show the literature
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Marmahi-e-Dahanguerd-e-Daryaye Khazar Persian Iran(Caspian Sea) Click here to show the literature
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Minóg kaspijski Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Kaspiiskaya minoga ili volzhskaya minoga Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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каспийская минога Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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минога каспийская Russian Russia Click here to show the literature
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Kaspiskt nejonöga Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Cephalaspidomorphi FishBase
Order Petromyzontiformes FishBase
Family Petromyzontidae FishBase
Genus Caspiomyzon FishBase
Distribution: Eurasia: endemic to the Caspian Sea drainage. Construction projects along the rivers entering the Caspian Sea have had a very negative impact. Very rare now in the Volga river (Ref. 12275). Migrates to uppermost tributaries of Volga (Ref. 59043). Reported to migrate for spawning to the Sura River and its tributaries (the Penza, Aiva, and Inza rivers) as far as Penza Ciry in the 1920s (Ref. 58030).
Lifezones: Brackish,freshwater,marine
Additional data: New combination as Petromyzon (Caspiomyzon) wagneri in Creaser and Hubbs (1922): 2, 5.
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=8718
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd885240-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401