Eptatretus
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| Eptatretus | |
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| Eptatretus stouti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Myxini |
| Order: | Myxiniformes |
| Family: | Myxinidae |
| Genus: | Eptatretus Cloquet, 1819 |
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48(+2), See text. |
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Eptatretus is a large genus of hagfish.[1] It has at around 48(+2) described species at present.
[edit] Species
- Eptatretus alastairi Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010
- Eptatretus ancon (H. K. Mok, Saavedra-Diaz & Acero P, 2001)
- Eptatretus astrolabium Fernholm & Mincarone, 2010
- Eptatretus atami (Dean, 1904) (Brown hagfish)
- Eptatretus bischoffii (A. Schneider, 1880)
- Eptatretus burgeri (Girard, 1855) (Inshore hagfish)
- Eptatretus caribbeaus Fernholm, 1982
- Eptatretus carlhubbsi (McMillan & Wisner, 1984) (Giant hagfish)
- Eptatretus cheni (S. C. Shen & H. J. Tao, 1975)
- Eptatretus chinensis C. H. Kuo & H. K. Mok, 1994
- Eptatretus cirrhatus (J. R. Forster, 1801) (Broadgilled hagfish)
- Eptatretus deani (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907) (Black hagfish)
- Eptatretus eos Fernholm, 1991
- Eptatretus fernholmi McMillan & Wisner, 2004
- Eptatretus fritzi Wisner & McMillan, 1990 (Guadalupe hagfish)
- Eptatretus goliath Mincarone & D. J. Stewart, 2006 (Goliath hagfish)
- Eptatretus gomoni Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010
- Eptatretus grouseri McMillan, 1999
- Eptatretus hexatrema (J. P. Müller, 1836) (Sixgill hagfish)
- Eptatretus indrambaryai Wongratana, 1983
- Eptatretus lakeside Mincarone & McCosker, 2004
- Eptatretus laurahubbsae McMillan & Wisner, 1984
- Eptatretus longipinnis Strahan, 1975 (Longfinned hagfish)
- Eptatretus lopheliae Fernholm & Quattrini, 2008
- Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi Wisner & McMillan, 1990 (Shorthead hagfish)
- Eptatretus mccoskeri McMillan, 1999
- Eptatretus mendozai Hensley, 1985
- Eptatretus menezesi Mincarone, 2000
- Eptatretus minor Fernholm & Carl Hubbs, 1981
- Eptatretus moki McMillan & Wisner, 2004
- Eptatretus multidens Fernholm & Carl Hubbs, 1981
- Eptatretus nanii Wisner & McMillan, 1988
- Eptatretus nelsoni (C. H. Kuo, H. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994)
- Eptatretus octatrema (Barnard, 1923) (Eightgill hagfish)
- Eptatretus okinoseanus (Dean, 1904)
- Eptatretus polytrema (Girard, 1855) (Fourteen-gill hagfish)
- Eptatretus profundus (Barnard, 1923) (Fivegill hagfish)
- Eptatretus sheni (C. H. Kuo, H. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994)
- Eptatretus sinus Wisner & McMillan, 1990 (Cortez hagfish)
- Eptatretus springeri (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1952) (Gulf hagfish)
- Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington, 1878) (Pacific hagfish)
- Eptatretus strahani McMillan & Wisner, 1984
- Eptatretus strickrotti Møller & W. J. Jones, 2007 (Strickrott's hagfish)
- Eptatretus taiwanae (S. C. Shen & H. J. Tao, 1975)
- Eptatretus walkeri McMillan & Wisner, 2004
- Eptatretus wayuu (H. K. Mok, Saavedra-Diaz & Acero P, 2001)
- Eptatretus wisneri McMillan, 1999
- Eptatretus yangi (H. T. Teng, 1958)
Also belonging to Eptatratus are the following two species currently retained in the no-longer recognized genus Paramyxine until such time as issues of homonymy are resolved:
- Paramyxine fernholmi C. H. Kuo, K. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994
- Paramyxine wisneri C. H. Kuo, K. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994
[edit] References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Eptatretus in FishBase. February 2011 version.
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Paramyxine in FishBase. February 2011 version.
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