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Inshore hagfish

Animal
The inshore hagfish is a hagfish found in the Northwest Pacific, from the Sea of Japan and across eastern Japan to Taiwan. It has six pairs of gill pouches and gill apertures. These hagfish are found in the sublittoral zone. They live usually... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Eptatretus burgeri
Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing)
Class: Myxini
Order: Myxiniformes
Family: Myxinidae
Domain: Eukaryota
Genus: Eptatretus