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The Atlantic Hagfish are known for their ability to produce slime- a thick, transparent gel that is cohesive and substantial. [13] Myxine glutinosa can secrete 2 types of slimes, one of them is the epidermal mucus and the second one is the extruded slime.
Myxine limosa, or Girard's Atlantic hagfish, is a jawless fish in the genus Myxine. [1] [2] Description. The eellike species grows up to 79 centimetres (31 in) long ...
An Atlantic hagfish (Myxine glutinosa) using its slime to get away from a kitefin shark (Dalatias licha) and an Atlantic wreckfish (Polyprion americanus) Pacific hagfish trying to hide under a rock. Hagfish can exude copious quantities of a milky and fibrous slime or mucus, from specialized slime glands. [5]
Sep. 13—The hagfish, a primitive fish that looks like an eel and scavenges off the ocean floor, dwells in cold, deep waters around the world—but not in Hawaii. Yet, for years, thousands upon ...
Myxine kuoi H. K. Mok, 2002 (Kuo's hagfish) Myxine limosa Girard, 1859 (Girard's Atlantic hagfish) Myxine martinii Mincarone, Plachetzki, McCord, Winegard, Fernholm, Gonzalez & Fudge, 2021; Myxine mccoskeri Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (McCosker's hagfish) Myxine mcmillanae Hensley, 1991 (Caribbean hagfish) Myxine paucidens Regan, 1913 ...
Atlantic hagfish, Myxine glutinosa (Slimål) Petromyzontiformes - lampreys. Petromyzontidae - northern lampreys. River lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis (Flodlampret)
Atlantic bumper: Chloroscombrus chrysurus: Atlantic cod: Gadus morhua: Atlantic croaker: Micropogonias undulatus: Atlantic flyingfish: Cheilopogon melanurus: Atlantic goldeneye tilefish: Caulolatilus chrysops: Atlantic goliath grouper: Epinephelus itajara: Atlantic hagfish: Myxine glutinosa [7] [8] Atlantic herring: Clupea harengus: Atlantic ...
List of fish of the North Sea consists of 201 species, both indigenous, and also introduced, listed in systematic index.It includes 40 species of Chondrichthyes, three species of Agnatha, the other are bony fishes.