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Myxinidae

Wisner's Caribbean Hagfish

Myxine robinsorum

Six large eggs line the body cavity in one row

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

Wisner's Caribbean Hagfish is a marine fish found in ocean habitats. One memorable detail in its record is this: Six large eggs line the body cavity in one row.

Family
Myxinidae
Genus
Myxine
Maximum length
54 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: southern Caribbean Sea.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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