Common name of Lampetra planeri
 
Common name Pride
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. Anonymous, 1971
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Name perhaps abbreviated from 'lampreda' and source given is 'Seeley 1886, Freshwater fishes of Europe, xii.427'. Walton's 'Compleat Angler' (1661, 3rd ed., xiii, p. 191) uses 'pride' for 'very little lampreys'.
 
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