FB-70545 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70545 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Sillaginidae Sillago Sillago shaoi Gao & Xiao, 2016 2024-03-14 2024-08-16 Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone0 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403) FB-GeneralDescr-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 From collection data, the bottom was covered by coral and sand (Ref. 128403). Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone 2023 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 This species is distinguished from all iits congeners, except astrolabium, carlhubbsi, caribbeaus, cirrhatus, cryptus, goliath, goslinei, laurahubbsae, menezesi, strahani byhaving seven pairs of gill apertures well-spaced and arranged in a near straight line; differs from all these seven-gilled congeners by having a 3/2 multicusp pattern of teeth (vs. a 3/3 or 2/3 multicusp pattern), with 10-11 anterior unicusps (vs. 15-17 in carlhubbsi. and 13-17 in laurahubbsae, 50-51 total cusps (vs. 63-71 in carlhubbsi, 54-58 in caribbeaus, 61-68 in laurahubbsae, 5-60 in menezesi), prebranchial 12-14 pores (vs. 18-19 in astrolabium, 15-18 in cirrhatus), trunk pores 48-52 (vs. 60-70 carlhubbsi, 56-60 in goliath, 37-43 in goslinei, 60-67 in laurahubbsae) and total pores 79-84 (vs. 93-110 in carlhubbsi, 89-95 in goliath, 65-72 in goslinei, 97-105 in laurahubbsae); further differs from mostseven-gilled congeners by having no nasal-sinus papillae (vs. two bilaterally symmetrical nasal-sinus papillae in carlhubbsi, cirrhatus, cryptus, goliath, goslinei, laurahubbsae, menezesi. Strahani) (Ref, 128403). Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone 2023 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403) FB-Distribution-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 Western Atlantic, Caribbean, the Bahamas. Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone 2023 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403) FB-Uses-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 43.3 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 128403)) Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone 2023 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70554 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-03-21 00:00:00 2024-03-21 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70554 bathydemersal; marine; depth range 914 - 1153 m (Ref. 128403) Fernholm, B. and M.M. Mincarone 2023 A new species of the hagfish genus <i>Eptatretus</i> (Myxinidae) from the Bahamas, western North Atlantic. J. Fish Biol. (Ref. 128403)