Strickrott'S Hagfish

Eptatretus strickrotti Møller & Jones 2007

Eptatretus strickrotti (Strickrott'S Hagfish) is a species of hagfishes in the family slime eels.

EOL has data for 6 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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South eastern Pacific: East Pacific Rise vent site
habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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marine
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000569
- Definition: A habitat that is in or on a sea or ocean containing high concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (typically >35 grams dissolved salts per litre).
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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hydrothermal vent
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000215
- Definition: A fissure in the Earths's surface from which geothermally heated water issues.
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population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Unknown
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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2300 m

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Strickrott's hagfish. View this species on GBIF