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Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) adult pair, courtship in redd nest on stony riverbed, River Test, Hampshire, England
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Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) adult pair, courtship in redd nest on stony riverbed, River Test, Hampshire, England
Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) adult pair, courtship in redd nest on stony riverbed, River Test, Hampshire, England, June
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Love is in the Riverbed! Check out this adorable couple of Sea Lampreys getting cozy in their redd nest on the stony riverbed. These romantic creatures are taking courtship to a whole new level as they prepare for breeding season in Hampshire, England. With their sleek bodies and captivating behavior, it's no wonder these lampreys have become the talk of the underwater town. The male lamprey, looking dapper in his European style, has migrated all the way from Britain just to find his perfect match. And there she is, a stunning female with her marine bottom perfectly suited for nesting. Together, they create an enchanting sight that captures the essence of summer romance. As migratory creatures, these lampreys have traveled far and wide to find each other and build their redd nest. Their parasitic nature adds an intriguing twist to their love story - proving that even parasites can find true love! So dive into this picture-perfect moment captured by FLPA Images' talented photographer Jack Perks. Witness firsthand how these jawless cyclostomes engage in courting rituals underwater like no other species can. Let yourself be swept away by the beauty of nature's love affair right here on the River Test.
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