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Many-toothed Hagfish (Eptatretus multidens)
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Ecological Illustration of Many-toothed Hagfish (Eptatretus multidens)
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Myxinidae

Many-toothed Hagfish

Eptatretus multidens

Over fifty cusps hide beneath a back without white stripe

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

Many-toothed Hagfish is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 81.5 cm.

Family
Myxinidae
Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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