Honshu hagfish (Eptatretus okinoseanus)

General data
- Main name: Honshu hagfish
- Climates: Temperate
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Asia
- Distribution: Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan (East Sea)
Classification
- Genus: Eptatretus - Eptatretus
- Family: Myxinidae - Hagfishes
- Order: Myxiniformes - Hagfishes
- Class: Myxini - Hagfishes
- Superclass: Agnatha - Jawless fishes
Description
Distribution Northwest Pacific: Taiwan and southern Japan Size Max length : 80 cm TL Short description Gill pouches and gill apertures 8, with the latter arranged in a straight line, loosely spaced. Fused cusps 3/2, total cusps 44-49. Total slime pores 87-97. Eyespots present. Ventral finfold well developed. Caudal finfold well developed only from the tip of the tail dorsally to above origin of cloaca.