Wrestling Pacific lamprey

Multiple people hold onto a slippery, wriggling lamprey lifted out of a plastic transportation tub.

Photo By/Credit

Sarah Ortiz/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

12/06/2021

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Pacific lamprey are scanned for tags before being released.

Facility

Mid-Columbia Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office

Species

Entosphenus tridentatus

Subject tags

American Indians

Anadromous fish

Aquatic animals

Aquatic environment

Ecological restoration

Fishes

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