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Cape Hagfish

Myxine capensis Regan 1913

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Myxine capensis Regan 1913
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Myxine capensis Regan 1913
Myxine capensis
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Myxine capensis Regan 1913
Recognized by Fishbase

Alternative Names

Myxine glutinosa
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Cape hagfish preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Afrikaans

Kaapse slymslang preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Kap-slimål preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Kapimaa pihklane preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

French

Myxine du Cap preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Pez moco del Cabo preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Myxine capensis Regan 1913

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Myxini
Myxiniformes
Myxinidae