Bloodsucking lampreys
By: by Ryan Nagelhout
Edition: First edition.
Series: Real life vampires; Real-life vampires
Publisher: Gareth Stevens; Gareth Stevens Publishing
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781482439472
Subjects: Lampreys; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Lampreys
Description: Lampreys aren t just freaky because of their funnel-shaped mouth or many species  appetite for blood. They re an invasive species slowly entering North American waters and causing harm to native species there. Readers learn about the problems invasive species cause as well as details about the parasitic relationships lampreys engage in with other fish. The gross truth about how they suck blood will fascinate readers as they also learn about lampreys  life cycle, habitat, and more. Up close photographs of lampreys in action are surely as close as readers will want to get to this real-life vampire! Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-color photographs, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Maps.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.

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