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Are sea lampreys carnivorous?

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Are sea lampreys carnivorous?

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Sea lampreys prey on a wide variety of fish. The lamprey uses its suction-cup like mouth to attach itself to the skin of a fish and rasps away tissue with its sharp probing tongue and teeth. Secretions in the lamprey’s mouth prevent the victim’s blood from clotting. Victims typically die from blood loss or infection. Yes.

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