Notomyxine tridentiger
| Notomyxine tridentiger | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Myxini |
| Order: | Myxiniformes |
| Family: | Myxinidae |
| Genus: | Notomyxine Nani & Gneri, 1951 |
| Species: | N. tridentiger |
| Binomial name | |
| Notomyxine tridentiger (Garman, 1899) | |
Notomyxine tridentiger is a species of hagfish that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the southern coasts of South America. It is the only member of its genus. It can be found in the temperate waters of the Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic, as well as the Southern coasts of South America. It can reach a maximum length of 57 cm.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Notomyxine tridentiger" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
- "Notomyxine Tridentiger (Garman, 1899)." FishBase. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 July 2013.
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