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Myxinidae
Strahan's Hagfish
Eptatretus strahani
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- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Anguilliform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Anguilliform
LargeStrahan's Hagfish is a marine fish found around Western Central Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 62 cm.
- Class
- Hagfishes
- Order
- Hagfishes
- Family
- Myxinidae
- Genus
- Eptatretus
- Maximum length
- 62 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Western Central Pacific: Philippines and Australia; probably occurs along other western central Pacific islands.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
