Biology:Myxine limosa

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Short description: Species of Jawless fish

Myxine limosa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Myxini
Order: Myxiniformes
Family: Myxinidae
Genus: Myxine
Species:
M. limosa
Binomial name
Myxine limosa
Girard, 1859

Myxine limosa, or Girard's Atlantic hagfish, is a jawless fish in the genus Myxine.[1][2] The species was described by Charles Frédéric Girard, a French zoologist, in 1859.[3] It occurs in deep waters of the Western Atlantic Ocean, from the western coast of Greenland down to the Gulf of Mexico.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4732443 entry