| Myxinidae (Hagfishes), subfamily: Eptatretinae |
| 51.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 75 - 120 m, non-migratory |
| Northwest Pacific: Japan. |
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Six pairs of gill pouches (GP) and apertures (GA); GA closely spaced in a linear or slightly irregular pattern; each GA with pale margin. Fused cusps 3/2, total cusps 38-44. Prebranchial slime pores 16-20, total pores 69-79. Ventral finfold poorly developed to vestigial. Eyespots faint or absent (Ref. 51420). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 13 November 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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