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Black Hagfish

Eptatretus deani

Data Deficient

About

The Black Hagfish (Eptatretus deani) is a species in the genus Eptatretus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Myxini (Myxini)

Order

Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)

Species

Eptatretus deani (Black Hagfish)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Bruja Pecosa

French Mixine Noire

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Hagfish?

The scientific name of Black Hagfish is Eptatretus deani. It belongs to the genus Eptatretus.

What is the conservation status of Black Hagfish?

Black Hagfish (Eptatretus deani) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Black Hagfish belong to?

Black Hagfish (Eptatretus deani) belongs to the genus Eptatretus, which is part of the taxonomic family Myxinidae.

What kingdom does Black Hagfish belong to?

Black Hagfish (Eptatretus deani) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Black Hagfish?

The closest relatives of Black Hagfish in the genus Eptatretus include California Hagfish, Cape Sea-snake, McCosker's Hagfish, Fivegill Hagfish, Shorthead Hagfish.