Mok's Hagfish

Eptatretus moki

Thirty eight to forty two cusps crowd its mouth

Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Anguilliform
Medium

Mok's Hagfish is a marine fish that inhabits ocean habitats. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: Thirty eight to forty two cusps crowd its mouth.

Class: Hagfishes
Order: Hagfishes
Family: Myxinidae
Genus: Eptatretus
Water type: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform