Myxine glutinosa in Greenland
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance fairly common (chances are about 50%) Ref. Muus, B., F. Salomonsen and C. Vibe, 1990
Comments

Occurs in the waters southwest of Greenland. Often caught in trawls (Ref. 9926). Reported to occur up to 782 m; common around southern Greenland. Records

of Myxine occurring deeper than about 800 m around Greenland probably pertain to M. jespersenae (Ref. 119696). Also Ref. 86838.

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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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