Animalia > Chordata > Myxini > Myxiniformes > Myxinidae > Eptatretus > Eptatretus hexatrema

Eptatretus hexatrema (Sixgill hagfish; Cape sea-snake)

Synonyms: Bdellostoma heterotrema; Bdellostoma hexatrema; Heptatretus hexatrema
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Wikipedia Abstract

Eptatretus hexatrema, the sixgill hagfish or snotslang, is a species of marine fish in the hagfish family (family Myxinidae) of order Myxiniformes. It is native to the South Atlantic Ocean and southwestern Indian Ocean.
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Predators

Notorynchus cepedianus (Tiger shark)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0