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Atlantic hagfish

Atlantic hagfish

Myxine glutinosa

Family
Myxinidae
Max Length
95 cm
Max Weight
0.75 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

Myxine glutinosa, also known as the Atlantic hagfish, is a type of jawless fish belonging to the class Myxini.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Atlantic hagfish get?+

Atlantic hagfish (Myxine glutinosa) can reach up to 95 cm in length and 0.75 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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