Fish > Hagfishes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Goliath HagfishScientific Name: Eptatretus goliathCategory: FishSubcategory: HagfishesSize: Total length: 35–50 in (90–128 cm); record specimen 50.4 in (128 cm)Weight: 5.5–11.0 lb (2.5–5.0 kg); largest hagfish species on EarthLifespan:...
Fish > Hagfishes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Atlantic HagfishScientific Name: Myxine glutinosaCategory: FishSubcategory: HagfishesSize: Total length: 16–31 in (40–80 cm); maximum recorded up to 39 in (100 cm)Weight: 0.8–2.2 lb (0.35–1.0 kg); elongated eel-like cartilaginous bodyLifespan:...
