Myxinidae

Fernholm's Caribbean Hagfish

Eptatretus caribbeaus

Eleven to thirteen tail pores mark its pale tan body

• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• Anguilliform
• Medium

Fernholm's Caribbean Hagfish is known around Western Central Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 38.5 cm.