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vanishedone commented on the word vampire fish
B.B.C. News: 'The sea lamprey, sometimes dubbed the "vampire fish", has parasitised native species of the Great Lakes since its accidental introduction in the 1800s.'
'The sea lamprey's mouth has garnered it the nickname "vampire fish"' (and the picture on the linked page shows why).
January 21, 2009