myxinidae
Noun
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Slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes (synset 101480941)
is a type of: fish family - any of various families of fishmember holonym:
- hag, hagfish, slime eels - eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
- genus myxine, myxine - type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)
- genus eptatretus - a genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae
- genus myxinikela, myxinikela - fossil hagfishes
belongs to: cyclostomata, order cyclostomata - primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishessame as: family myxinidae
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