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Definition of Myxine

Myxine
Myxine Myx"ine, n. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marsipobranchs, including the hagfish. See Hag, 4.

Meaning of Myxine from wikipedia

- species of Myxine were described from the Galápagos including M. phantasma, the only species of Myxine to not have melanin-based pigments. Myxine affinis...
- Myxine glutinosa, known as the Atlantic hagfish in North America, and often simply as the hagfish in Europe, is a species of jawless fish of the genus...
- goliath, with a specimen recorded at 127 cm (4 ft 2 in), while Myxine kuoi and Myxine pequenoi seem to reach no more than 18 cm (7.1 in). Some have been...
- Myxine circifrons, the whiteface hagfish, is a marine bathydemersal species of fish in the family Myxinidae. It is found off Southern California, Peru...
- Myxine affinis, the Patagonian hagfish, is a species of jawless fish in the family Myxinidae. It inhabits relatively shallow waters off the coast of Tierra...
- Myxine limosa, or Girard's Atlantic hagfish, is a jawless fish in the genus Myxine. The species was described by Charles Frédéric Girard, a French zoologist...
- Myxine fernholmi (Myxine: Ancient Gr**** word for slimy fish), also known as Fernholm's hagfish, is a species of jawless fish in the family Myxinidae. It...
- Myxine debueni, the Magellan hagfish, is a species of jawless fish in the family Myxinidae. It is found off the coast of southernmost Chile, where it is...
- Myxine capensis, the Cape hagfish, is a species of jawless fish in the family Myxinidae. It inhabits muddy bottoms on the continental shelf off the coast...
- The southern hagfish (Myxine australis) is a hagfish of the genus Myxine. It is a harmless scaleless, eel-like animal with a pinkish body, a whitish head...