Anguila Babosa

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Chile, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Myxini (Myxini)

Order

Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)

Family

Myxinidae

Genus

Myxine

Species

Myxine glutinosa (Anguila Babosa)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Anguila Babosa

French Myxine

German Blindinger

Portuguese Enguia de casulo

Russian Miksina

Arabic سمكة عجُوز خبيثة

Similar Species in Myxine

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Anguila

Myxine affinis

Least Concern

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Babosa del Mar

Myxine australis

Least Concern

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Lamprea Babosa

Myxine circifrons

Least Concern

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Pez Moco del Cabo

Myxine capensis

Least Concern

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Jespersen's hagfish

Myxine jespersenae

Least Concern

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Caribbean Hagfish

Myxine mcmillanae

Least Concern

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Dwarf Hagfish

Myxine pequenoi

Data Deficient

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White-headed Hagfish

Myxine ios

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Anguila Babosa?

The scientific name of Anguila Babosa is Myxine glutinosa. It belongs to the genus Myxine.

What is the conservation status of Anguila Babosa?

Anguila Babosa (Myxine glutinosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Anguila Babosa live?

Anguila Babosa is found in Distributed across Chile, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Chile, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Anguila Babosa belong to?

Anguila Babosa (Myxine glutinosa) belongs to the genus Myxine, which is part of the taxonomic family Myxinidae.

Is Anguila Babosa endangered?

No, Anguila Babosa (Myxine glutinosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Anguila Babosa belong to?

Anguila Babosa (Myxine glutinosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Anguila Babosa?

The closest relatives of Anguila Babosa in the genus Myxine include Anguila, Babosa del Mar, Lamprea Babosa, Pez Moco del Cabo, White-headed Hagfish.