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Eptatretus polytrema (Girard, 1855)

Common Names

  • Fjorteng\u00e6llet slim\u00e5l
  • Chilean hagfish
  • Fourteen-gill hagfish
  • Paljupilune imisuu
  • \u591a\u5b54\u7c98\u76f2\u9c3b
  • \u591a\u5b54\u7c98\u76f2\u9cd7
  • Anguila babosa

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Myxini

    Order: Myxiniformes

    Family: Myxinidae

    Genus: Eptatretus

    Species: Eptatretus polytrema (Girard, 1855)

    Climate Zone

  • migratory

    • Location

    • Southeast Pacific: Chile (from Coquimbo to Puerto Montt, Ref. 34263).

    Biology

    TBK: demerspelag.

    Habitat

    demersal

    Conservation Status

    Data deficient

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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