Chilean Hagfish

Myxine pequenoi

Sexual maturity arrives before twenty centimeters

Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Anguilliform
Medium

Chilean Hagfish is a marine fish found in ocean habitats. One memorable detail in its record is this: Sexual maturity arrives before twenty centimeters.

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