What is another word for sea lamprey?
Pronunciation: [sˈiː lˈampɹɪ] (IPA) 
Sea lamprey is an eel-like parasitic fish that feeds on other fish by suctioning onto their body. There are several synonyms for the word sea lamprey, including lamprey, freshwater lamprey, brook lamprey, American brook lamprey, chestnut lamprey, and northern brook lamprey. These synonym terms are commonly used in different regions or countries, and they all refer to the same fish species. Despite their negative impact on fish populations, sea lampreys play an important role in the ecosystem by providing food for other aquatic animals and keeping fish populations healthy by removing weaker individuals.
