Myxine - Wikipedia
Myxine / mɪkˈsaɪniː / is a genus of hagfish, from the Greek μυξῖνος (myxinos, "slimy"). It is the type genus of the class Myxini. [3] In 2021, three new species of Myxine were described from …
Hagfish - Wikipedia
Hagfish, of the class Myxini / mɪkˈsaɪnaɪ / (also known as Hyperotreti) and order Myxiniformes / mɪkˈsɪnɪfɔːrmiːz /, are eel -shaped jawless fish (occasionally called slime eels). Hagfish are the …
Myxine glutinosa - Wikipedia
Myxine glutinosa, also known as the Atlantic hagfish, is a type of jawless fish belonging to the class Myxini. . The Atlantic hagfish may grow up to .75 metres (21⁄2 ft) long, with no eyes and …
Myxine glutinosa, Atlantic hagfish - FishBase
Feeds chiefly on dead and dying fish of varying species by boring into the body and consuming viscera and musculature. Chiefly nocturnal. Its eggs are few in number about 19-30 and large …
Hagfish | Primitive, Slime-Producing, Eel-Like | Britannica
2025年1月11日 · hagfish, any of about 70 species of marine vertebrates placed with the lampreys in the superclass Agnatha. Although most classifications place all hagfishes in the family …
Hagfish: Structure, Affinities, System and Other Details
Hagfishes have slender eel-like body measuring from 45 cm (Myxine) to 1 m (Eptatretus) in length. An inconspicuous continuous median dorsal fin extends over the mid-dorsal region of …
Myxiniformes (Hagfishes) - Encyclopedia.com
Hagfishes are members of the family Myxinidae, which is the only surviving family of the class Pteraspidomorphi. The species are divided into two primary genera: Eptatretus and Myxine. …